Pangrapta decoralis
| Pangrapta decoralis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Pangrapta |
| Species: | P. decoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818 | |
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The Decorated Owlet (Pangrapta decoralis) is a species of moth in the Erebidae family. The species is found from Alberta to Nova Scotia south to Florida and Texas.
The wingspan is 20–28 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September. There are two to three generations per year.
The larvae feed on Vaccinium species.
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