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Idia laurentii

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Idia laurentii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Idia
Species:
I. laurentii
Binomial name
Idia laurentii
(J. B. Smith, 1893)


The Laurentine Idia (Idia laurentii) is a species of litter moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from central New York, south to the mountains of North Carolina.

There is probably one generation per year.

Larvae have been reared on dead leaves of cherry.