Andropolia theodori

Andropolia theodori is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878.[1][2] It is found in the eastern parts of North America, from British Columbia, south to California.

Andropolia theodori
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A. theodori
Binomial name
Andropolia theodori
Grote, 1878
Synonyms
  • Apatela theodori

The wingspan is 43–55 mm.

The larvae feed on Ceanothus velutinus and Holodiscus discolor.

Subspecies

  • Andropolia theodori theodori (Colorado)
  • Andropolia theodori epichysis (California)
  • Andropolia theodori vancouvera (British Columbia)

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Andropolia theodori". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (July 24, 2019). "Andropolia theodori (Grote, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 22, 2020.


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