Phyprosopus callitrichoides
| Phyprosopus callitrichoides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Phyprosopus |
| Species: | P. callitrichoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872 | |
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The Curve-lined Owlet (Phyprosopus callitrichoides) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New Hampshire to Florida, west to Montana and Texas.
The wingspan is 28-35 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.
The larvae feed on greenbrier species (see Smilax).
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