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Dark Brown Scoparia Moth

Scoparia penumbralis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Quebec.January 56, February 48, March 75, April 179, May 330, June 218, July 182, August 167, September 147, October 123, November 72, December 65.
Canada4,604
Quebec1,663
Newfoundland and Labrador1,525
Nova Scotia795
New Brunswick429
United States206
Ontario168
West Virginia39
Virginia30
New York26

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
GenusScoparia

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