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Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix Moth

Blepharomastix ranalis

10,463 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 New York.January 67, February 67, March 90, April 157, May 270, June 153, July 142, August 91, September 106, October 97, November 66, December 62.
United States9,939
New York1,305
Virginia951
Texas936
Canada882
Maryland840
Massachusetts780
Ontario753
Pennsylvania520
Alabama459

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
GenusBlepharomastix

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