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Eucirroedia pampina

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Scalloped sallow
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Eucirroedia
Species:
E. pampina
Binomial name
Eucirroedia pampina
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Cirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852
  • Eucirroedia pampinella (Strand, 1916) (form)
  • Eucirroedia brunneoochracea (Strand, 1916) (form)

Eucirroedia pampina, the scalloped sallow, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from British Columbia to Nova Scotia, south to Florida, west to Arkansas and Wisconsin.

The wingspan is 36–44 mm. Adults are on wing from August to December, with peaks in September and October.

The larvae feed on the leaves of black cherry, choke cherry and maple.

Subspecies

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  • Eucirroedia pampina pampina
  • Eucirroedia pampina glenwoodi (Colorado, ...)
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