Arugisa latiorella
| Arugisa latiorella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Arugisa |
| Species: | A. latiorella |
| Binomial name | |
| Arugisa latiorella (Walker 1863) | |
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Arugisa latiorella, Watson's Arugisa Moth, is a species of moth in the Erebidae family. The species is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida to Texas, north to Kansas and Maryland.[1]
The wingspan is 18-22 mm. Adults are on wing from January to November.
The larvae feed on both living and dead Poa pratensis.[2]
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