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Three-parted Epiblema Moth

Epiblema tripartitana

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

28 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 6, February 6, March 7, April 13, May 14, June 5, July 16, August 4, September 4, October 5, November 6, December 6.
United States319
Texas71
Canada45
Ontario44
New York29
Mississippi24
Colorado16
Michigan16
Massachusetts14
Missouri13

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
GenusEpiblema

Sources

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Practise Three-parted Epiblema Moth with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.