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Yellow Oak Button

Aleimma loeflingiana

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,034, February 764, March 1,197, April 1,883, May 2,715, June 2,961, July 3,168, August 2,724, September 2,000, October 1,493, November 816, December 638.
United States21,393
Alaska21,393
United Kingdom521
England514
Germany310
France191
Saarland126
Russia65
Netherlands57
Switzerland57

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
GenusAleimma

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Yellow Oak Button with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.