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Delphinium leaftier

Polychrysia esmeralda

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Noctuidae

Polychrysia esmeralda, the delphinium leaftier (from Ancient Greek πολύς [polus] = "many", and χρυσός [khrusos] = "gold"), is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was originally described by Charles Oberthür in 1880. It is found in Asia (eastern Siberia) and in North America (Alaska, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Canada · 25United States of America · 13