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Amphipyra pyramidoides (copper underwing)

Synonyms: Amphipyra carbonita; Amphipyra conspersa; Amphipyra inornata

Wikipedia Abstract

The Copper Underwing (Amphipyra pyramidoides) is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found in the US and southern Canada. The wingspan is 38–52 mm. Adults are on wing from July through October depending on the location. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on the leaves of many broadleaf trees and shrubs, including apple, basswood, hawthorn, maple, oak, walnut, raspberry, grape, greenbrier (Smilax).
View Wikipedia Record: Amphipyra pyramidoides

Prey / Diet

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Compsilura concinnata (Tachina fly)[2]

External References

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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
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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