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Civil Rustic Moth

Caradrina montana

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 638, February 471, March 738, April 1,162, May 1,675, June 1,826, July 1,954, August 1,681, September 1,234, October 921, November 503, December 393.
United States14,435
Alaska13,197
Canada1,344
British Columbia412
Alberta339
Colorado225
California206
Nunavut166
Saskatchewan154
Manitoba150

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
FamilyCutworm Moths and Allies · Noctuidae
GenusCaradrina

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