Maple Looper Moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Parallelia |
Species: | P. bistriaris |
Binomial name | |
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1818 |
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The Maple Looper Moth (Parallelia bistriaris) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern North America.
The wingspan is 33–43 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on various trees, including birch, maple, and walnut.