Syngrapha epigaea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Syngrapha
- Species
- Syngrapha epigaea
- Scientific Name
- Syngrapha epigaea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Syngrapha epigaea
Syngrapha epigaea, the pirate looper moth or narrow silver Y, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. It is found from coast to coast in Canada south in the east to Pennsylvania, Ohio, and the northern Great Lakes states.
The wingspan is 39–40 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Vaccinium angustifolium and Kalmia angustifolia.
...Syngrapha epigaea in languages:
- English
- Epigaea Looper Moth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Syngrapha abstrusa
- Syngrapha ain
- Syngrapha alaica
- Syngrapha alias
- Syngrapha altera
- Syngrapha alticola
- Syngrapha angulidens
- Syngrapha borea
- Syngrapha celsa
- Syngrapha composita
- Syngrapha cryptica
- Syngrapha devergens
- Syngrapha diasema
- Syngrapha epigaea
- Syngrapha grosmornensis
- Syngrapha hochenwarthi
- Syngrapha ignea
- Syngrapha interrogationis
- Syngrapha microgamma
- Syngrapha montana
- Syngrapha octoscripta
- Syngrapha orophila
- Syngrapha ottolenguii
- Syngrapha parilis
- Syngrapha rectangula
- Syngrapha rilaecacuminum
- Syngrapha sackenii
- Syngrapha selecta
- Syngrapha surena
- Syngrapha tibetana
- Syngrapha u-aureum
- Syngrapha venustula
- Syngrapha viridisigma





























































































































































