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Lacinipolia implicata

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Lacinipolia implicata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lacinipolia
Species:
L. implicata
Binomial name
Lacinipolia implicata

Lacinipolia implicata, the implicit arches moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in eastern North America, from Connecticut south to South Carolina, west to Ontario, Michigan and Texas.

The wingspan is 25–32 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October in two generations (with the second brood usually being more numerous).

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Taraxacum officinale.