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Angle-striped Sallow

Enargia paleacea

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 2,415, February 1,784, March 2,795, April 4,397, May 6,340, June 6,913, July 7,397, August 6,362, September 4,671, October 3,486, November 1,905, December 1,489.
United States49,953
Alaska49,953
Russia449
Finland242
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast89
Kirov Oblast69
Moscow Oblast51
Pirkanmaa48
Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra37
Switzerland36

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
GenusEnargia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Angle-striped Sallow with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.