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Charadra deridens (Marbled Tuffet Moth)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Laugher or Marbled Tuffet Moth (Charadra deridens) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada, through most of the United States except the south-western states. The wingspan is 38–48 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August in the north. They have an extended season in Florida. The female is shorter than the male but otherwise, they are very similar.
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Prey / Diet

Betula papyrifera (mountain paper birch)[1]
Fagus grandifolia (American beech)[1]
Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen)[1]
Quercus macrocarpa (Burr Oak)[1]
Quercus rubra (Red Oak)[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
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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