Drasteria stretchii
Drasteria stretchii is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from northern Nevada.,[2] California, Oregon, Wyoming[3] and Washington. The habitat consists of dry, rocky canyons at low to middle elevations.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Drasteria |
| Species: | D. stretchii |
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| Drasteria stretchii (Behr, 1870)[1] | |
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The length of the forewings is 15–17 mm. The forewings are brown, but dark at the base to the antemedial line, lighter to the postmedial line and dark between the postmedial and subterminal lines. The hindwings are orange-red with a thin black discal spot, postmedial line and marginal band. Adults are on wing from the beginning of June to July.
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria stretchii (Behr 1870)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- Naturkundliches Informationssystem
- "930911.00 – 8637 – Drasteria stretchii – (Behr, 1870)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
- Pacific Northwest Moths
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