Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878

Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878

Andropolia theodori is a Noctuidae moth found in western North America, whose larvae feed on two specific shrub species.

Family
Genus
Andropolia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878

Andropolia theodori is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. This moth is found in western North America, ranging from British Columbia in the north down to California in the south. The wingspan of adult Andropolia theodori measures between 43 and 55 millimeters. The larvae of this species feed on Ceanothus velutinus and Holodiscus discolor.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae › Andropolia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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