Digrammia equivocata

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Digrammia equivocata
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D. equivocata
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Digrammia equivocata
Ferguson, 2008

Digrammia equivocata, the equivocal looper, is a species of moth native to North America. It is listed as historic in the US state of Massachusetts, [1] and as a species of special concern in Connecticut. [2] The larval host plant is Tephrosia virginiana . [1] It was described by Douglas C. Ferguson in 2008. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Three-lined Angle Moth (Digrammia eremiata)" (PDF). Mass.gov. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Digrammia equivocata Ferguson, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 28, 2018.