Egira hiemalis
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| Egira hiemalis | |
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| Adult (top) and larva (bottom) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Egira |
| Species: | E. hiemalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Egira hiemalis Grote, 1874
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| Synonyms | |
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Egira hiemalis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in western North America from British Columbia south to California.
The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults are on wing from April to May.
The larvae feed on Kunzia tridentata, Abies grandis, Tsuga heterophylla and Pseudotsuga species, including Pseudotsuga menziesii.
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