Idia concisa
| Idia concisa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Idia |
| Species: | I. concisa |
| Binomial name | |
| Idia concisa Forbes, 1954 | |
The Pale-winged Idia (Idia concisa, also known as Idia sp. nr. aemula since it has not been formally described yet) species of litter moth of the Erebidae family. It is widespread across much of eastern North America.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing from May to October. There is one generation in the north-east.
Larvae have been reared on the dead leaves of cherry.
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