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Silver-striped Marble

Syricoris rivulana

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) pbelov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 68, February 50, March 79, April 124, May 179, June 195, July 209, August 180, September 132, October 98, November 54, December 42.
United States1,410
Alaska1,410
Russia367
Austria332
Steiermark258
Germany77
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast75
Finland59
Kirov Oblast59
France58

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyTortricid Leafroller Moths · Tortricidae
GenusSyricoris

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Silver-striped Marble with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.