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Elderberry Pearl

Anania coronata

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) lola73, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,210, February 893, March 1,400, April 2,202, May 3,175, June 3,462, July 3,705, August 3,186, September 2,339, October 1,746, November 954, December 746.
United States25,054
Alaska25,019
United Kingdom814
England801
Germany119
France109
Denmark92
Austria67
Finland64
Belgium58

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
FamilyCrambid Snout Moths · Crambidae
GenusAnania

Sources

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