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Woundwort Pearl

Anania stachydalis

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 39, February 29, March 45, April 71, May 103, June 112, July 120, August 103, September 76, October 57, November 31, December 24.
United States811
Alaska811
Russia121
Austria89
Steiermark71
France51
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast38
Germany22
Hungary15
Switzerland14

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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