Psaphida rolandi
Species of moth
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Psaphida rolandi, or Roland's sallow, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874.[1] It is found in North America from southern Ontario and Quebec, south to Florida.
| Psaphida rolandi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Psaphida |
| Species: | P. rolandi |
| Binomial name | |
| Psaphida rolandi (Grote, 1874) | |
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The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are on wing from April to May.
The larvae feed on oak.