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Dusky Saucrobotys Moth

Saucrobotys fumoferalis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 5, February 5, March 8, April 15, May 28, June 19, July 16, August 9, September 10, October 8, November 5, December 4.
Canada425
United States303
Ontario119
Alberta91
British Columbia83
Idaho55
Nunavut52
Quebec45
Minnesota28
Michigan27

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
FamilyCrambid Snout Moths · Crambidae
GenusSaucrobotys

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