Feralia februalis

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Feralia februalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Feralia
Species:
F. februalis
Binomial name
Feralia februalis
Grote, 1874
Synonyms
  • Momaphana februalis

Feralia februalis is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the dry woodlands of the Pacific West of North America.

The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are on wing from late winter to early spring.

The larvae feed on the foliage of broad-leaved trees, such as Quercus species. [1]

References

  1. Buckett, J. S. (1967). "A new species of Feralia from Santa Catalina Island of California, with notes on the immature stages of Feralia febru[a]lis Grote (Noctuidae: Cuculliinae)". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 6 (1): 43–51. doi:10.5962/p.266941 via Internet Archive.