Disparate forester | |
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A. disparata adult male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Androloma |
Species: | A. disparata
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Binomial name | |
Androloma disparata (
H. Edwards, 1884)
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Androloma disparata, the disparate forester, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). [1] [2] It is found in Mexico and Texas. [1] The larva feed plants from the Vitaceae family, such as Pepper vine. [3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Androloma disparata is 9322. [4]
The species is sexually dimorphic. Males have raised bump on their forewings with a white streak underneath. Their bodies are overall black with creamy shoulder pads and two white spots on each wing.