A Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/14/2023).
A Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/23/2021). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved.
A Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/5/2021).
Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/24/2023). (c) maryland adventure babe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A Sordid Bomolocha Moth.
Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/10/2023). (c) Hugh McGuinness, all rights reserved.
Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/24/2023). (c) maryland adventure babe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/14/2023).
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A Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/23/2021). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Sordid Bomolocha Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved.
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| Hypena sordidula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Hypena |
| Species: | H. sordidula
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872
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Hypena sordidula, the sordid hypena or sordid bomolocha moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872.[1] It is found in North America from Quebec and Maine south to northern Florida and Texas, west to Louisiana and Kansas, north to Manitoba.
The wingspan is 24–30 mm. The moth flies from May to August. There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Laportea species. Two reported hosts, alder and butternut, are incorrect.
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (July 26, 2019). "Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
- "930570.00 – 8448 – Hypena sordidula – Sordid Bomolocha Moth – Grote, 1872". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
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