Renia nemoralis
| Renia nemoralis | |
|---|---|
|  Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Genus: | Renia | 
| Species: | R. nemoralis | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Renia  nemoralis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918  | |
The Tardy Renia (Renia nemoralis) is a litter moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Illinois to south-eastern Massachusetts south to Florida and Texas.
The wingspan is 28-30 mm. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on organic matter, including dead leaves.
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