Autographa bimaculata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Autographa
- Species
- Autographa bimaculata
- Scientific Name
- Autographa bimaculata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Autographa bimaculata
Autographa bimaculata, the two-spotted looper moth, twin gold spot or double-spotted spangle, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by James Francis Stephens in 1830. It is found in North America from Newfoundland west, just short of the coast of British Columbia, north to the Northwest Territories and south to New Mexico in the west and Pennsylvania and Long Island in the east.
The wingspan is 37–40 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Taraxacum, but also accept Plantago and Urtica dioica.
...Autographa bimaculata in languages:
- English
- Two-spotted Looper Moth
- English
- Twin Gold Spot
- English
- Double-spotted Spangle
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Autographa aemula
- Autographa ain
- Autographa albavitta
- Autographa alias
- Autographa ampla
- Autographa amurica
- Autographa bimaculata
- Autographa bonaerensis
- Autographa bractea
- Autographa buraetica
- Autographa californica
- Autographa camptosema
- Autographa corusca
- Autographa crypta
- Autographa dudgeoni
- Autographa egena
- Autographa excelsa
- Autographa flagellum
- Autographa flavida
- Autographa gamma
- Autographa jessica
- Autographa jota
- Autographa khinjana
- Autographa labrosa
- Autographa macrogamma
- Autographa manchurica
- Autographa mandarina
- Autographa mappa
- Autographa metallica
- Autographa monogramma
- Autographa nekrasovi
- Autographa nigrisigna
- Autographa pasiphaeia
- Autographa precationis
- Autographa pseudogamma
- Autographa pulchrina
- Autographa purpureofusa
- Autographa rubidus
- Autographa sansoni
- Autographa schalisema
- Autographa speciosa
- Autographa urupina
- Autographa v-alba
- Autographa v-minus
- Autographa ypsilon































































































































































