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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Drasteria |
| Species: | D. pallescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Drasteria pallescens | |
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Drasteria pallescens, the cowhead arches, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Coleman Townsend Robinson in 1866.[1] It is found in North America from Alberta and Saskatchewan south to Texas and Baja California.
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing in June in the north. Probably earlier southward.
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria pallescens (Grote & Robinson 1866)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
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External links
- Schmidt, B. C. (April 2003). "Species Details Drasteria pallescens". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- Balaban, John and Jane (January 20, 2019). "Species Drasteria pallescens - Hodges#8628". BugGuide. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
- "930900.00 – 8628 – Drasteria pallescens – (Grote & Robinson, 1866)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
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