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Isogona tenuis

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Isogona tenuis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Isogona
Species:
I. tenuis
Binomial name
Isogona tenuis
(Grote, 1872)


The Thin-lined Owlet (Isogona tenuis) is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Ontario, Wisconsin, Ohio and New Jersey, south to Florida and Texas.

The wingspan is 28–30 millimetres (1.1–1.2 in). Adults are on wing from May to August in the north and from April to October in the south.

The larvae feed on Celtis species.