Euthyatira lorata

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Euthyatira lorata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Euthyatira
Species:
E. lorata
Binomial name
Euthyatira lorata
(Grote, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Thyatira lorataGrote, 1881

Euthyatira lorata is a moth of the family Drepanidae. [1] It is found in wet coastal forests in north-western North America, including Oregon and Washington. [2]

The wingspan is about 44 mm. Adults are on wing from spring to early summer.

The larvae feed on the foliage of dogwoods ( Cornus species). [2]

References

  1. "Species Euthyatira lorata - Hodges#6239". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. 1 2 "Euthyatira lorata (Grote)". Pacific Northwest Moths. Department of Biology, Western Washington University. Retrieved 12 February 2019.