- Psaphida electilis
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Psaphida electilis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Psaphida Species: P. electilis Binomial name Psaphida electilis
(Morrison, 1875)Synonyms - Eutolype electilis (Morrison, 1875)
- Dicopis electilis Morrison, 1875
- Eutolype depilis Grote, 1881
- Eutolype bombyciformis J.B. Smith, 1892
The Chosen Sallow (Psaphida electilis) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec and Ontario to Florida, west to Texas and Wisconsin.
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing from April to May. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Carya and Juglans species.
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Categories:- Psaphida
- Noctuidae stubs
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