Hypocoena rufostrigata

Hypocoena rufostrigata is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1867.[1] It is found along the Atlantic coast of North America north to the Northwest Territories and Alaska, south in the west to California and Utah.

Hypocoena rufostrigata
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H. rufostrigata
Binomial name
Hypocoena rufostrigata
(Packard, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Leucania rufostrigata Packard, 1867
  • Caradrina punctivena Smith, 1894
  • Chortodes rufostrigata
  • Hypocoena (Chortodes) rufostrigata

The wingspan is 26–30 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September. There is one generation per year, although there may be a partial second brood.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series). Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.


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