Fishia yosemitae

Fishia yosemitae, the dark grey fishia or grey fishia, is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found from central Alberta to Colorado in the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains regions. It is also found in eastern, central, and southern California, as well as in the Intermountain region.^[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Superfamily:Noctuoidea

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Fishia yosemitae
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Fishia
Species:	F. yosemitae
Binomial name
Fishia yosemitae (Grote, 1873)[1]
Synonyms
Cucullia yosemitae Grote 1873 Fishia exhilarata Smith 1903 Fishia enthea Grote, 1877 Hadena tortilis Grote, 1880 Fishia tortilis Fishia betsia Smith, 1905 Fishia instruta Smith, 1910

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The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including plants in the families Asteraceae and Scrophulariaceae, as well as Eriogonum species.