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Achatia distincta (Distinct Quaker)

Synonyms: Achatia vitis

Wikipedia Abstract

The Distinct Quaker (Achatia distincta) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from coast to coast in most of United States and south-eastern Canada (from Quebec to Manitoba). The wingspan is 30–37 mm. Adults are on wing from late March to early May. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on the leaves of ash, birch, butternut, flowering crabapple, grape, hickory, maple and oak.
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1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0