Heliothis Phloxiphaga Moth (Heliothis phloxiphaga) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Brown moth with beautiful green eyes. Approx. 1 inch wide at bottom of wings.

Habitat:

Grass in Aquatic Park, Berkeley, CA.

Notes:

Heliothis phloxiphaga is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the United States and southern Canada.
Adults are on wing during summer.
The larvae feed on the flowers and seeds of a wide variety of plants.
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Reference Links:

Heliothis phloxiphaga, Heliothis phloxiphaga, Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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ID confirmed as Heliothis Phloxiphaga Moth.

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