Sideridis maryx | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Sideridis |
Species: | S. maryx
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Binomial name | |
Sideridis maryx (
Guenée, 1852)
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Sideridis maryx the maroonwing moth, is a species of moth native to North America. In the US state of Connecticut, it is listed as a species of special concern and is believed to be extirpated. [1] The larval food plant is unknown, but it is suspected to be a specialist feeding on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. [2] The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Sideridis maryx | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Sideridis |
Species: | S. maryx
|
Binomial name | |
Sideridis maryx (
Guenée, 1852)
|
Sideridis maryx the maroonwing moth, is a species of moth native to North America. In the US state of Connecticut, it is listed as a species of special concern and is believed to be extirpated. [1] The larval food plant is unknown, but it is suspected to be a specialist feeding on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. [2] The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.