- Charadra franclemonti
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Charadra franclemonti Female Male Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Charadra Species: C. franclemonti Binomial name Charadra franclemonti
Anweiler & Schmidt, 2010Charadra franclemonti is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from central Arizona (Coconino Co.) southward to at least Durango in Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 18 mm for males and 19 mm for females. Adults are on wing from mid-July into August.
Larvae have been reared on Quercus gambelii.
Etymology
It is named after the late John G. Franclemont who collected and reared this species and recognized that there were two distinct species in southern Arizona.
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