Morrisonia evicta
Species of moth
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The bicolored woodgrain (Morrisonia evicta) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Nova Scotia to Virginia, west to Texas and Manitoba.
| Morrisonia evicta | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Morrisonia |
| Species: | M. evicta |
| Binomial name | |
| Morrisonia evicta (Grote, 1873) | |
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The wingspan is 30–37 mm. Adults are on wing from April to May.
Larvae have been reared on Prunus virginiana.