Colobochyla interpuncta

Colobochyla interpuncta
Colobochyla interpuncta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Colobochyla
Species: C. interpuncta
Binomial name
Colobochyla interpuncta
(Grote, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Colobochyla saligna Zeller, 1872
  • Colobochyla interpuncta rufa (Grote, 1883)

The Swamp Belle or Yellow-lined Owlet (Colobochyla interpuncta) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in wetlands from Wisconsin to Nova Scotia south to Florida and Texas.

The wingspan is 20-24 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September. There are two generations per year in Ohio and Connecticut and more southward.

The larvae feed on willow.

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