Psaphida electilis

(Psaphida electilis)

Description

The chosen sallow (Psaphida electilis) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Quebec and Ontario to Florida, west to Texas and Wisconsin. The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing from April to May. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on Carya and Juglans species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Psaphida
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