Drasteria howlandii

Drasteria howlandii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Drasteria
Species:	D. howlandii
Binomial name
	Drasteria howlandii; (Grote, 1865)
Synonyms
	Syneda howlandiiGrote, 1864; Syneda exquisitaHampson, 1926; Synedoida howlandiGrote, 1864;

Last updated June 16, 2025

Drasteria howlandii is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from British Columbia and Saskatchewan south through the western parts of the United States from Washington south to Arizona and Texas.

The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing from March to September.

The larvae feed on Eriogonum species.

References

↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria howlandii (Grote 1864)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

External links

Davis, John (June 5, 2017). "Species Drasteria howlandii - Hodges#8639". BugGuide. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
"930913.00 – 8639 – Drasteria howlandii – (Grote, 1865)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 22, 2019.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria howlandii (Grote 1864)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

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