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Metaxaglaea inulta (Unsated Sallow)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Unsated Sallow or Arrowwood Sallow (Metaxaglaea inulta) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Nova Scotia to North Carolina, west to Missouri, north to Manitoba. The wingspan is 40–48 mm. Adults are on wing from late August to November. The larvae feed on the leaves of Viburnum species, including Viburnum dentatum, Viburnum lentago and Viburnum lantana.
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Prey / Diet

Viburnum dentatum (arrowwood)[1]
Viburnum nudum (possumhaw)[1]

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
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