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Grapevine Epimenis Moth

Psychomorpha epimenis

4,820 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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27 photos

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What the records say

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 Ontario.January 28, February 28, March 45, April 88, May 322, June 79, July 60, August 54, September 57, October 46, November 29, December 26.
United States4,327
Canada738
Ontario708
Texas617
New York515
Ohio375
West Virginia317
Virginia279
Michigan199
Maryland172

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
GenusPsychomorpha

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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