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Clover Looper Moth

Caenurgina crassiuscula

19,132 observations in the source records

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 49, February 50, March 80, April 156, May 300, June 140, July 164, August 96, September 101, October 82, November 51, December 46.
United States6,118
Canada5,437
Ontario3,647
New York1,362
Vermont1,004
Ohio913
Illinois869
Pennsylvania851
Quebec817
Michigan683

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
FamilyUnderwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths · Erebidae
GenusCaenurgina

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