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Pink-barred Sallow

Xanthia togata

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 4,456, February 3,291, March 5,157, April 8,113, May 11,697, June 12,755, July 13,649, August 11,738, September 8,618, October 6,433, November 3,515, December 2,747.
United States92,268
Alaska92,169
Russia361
United Kingdom336
England210
Finland187
Canada143
Scotland109
Denmark98
Germany86

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
GenusXanthia

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