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Folded Satyr

Ufeus plicatus

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Noctuidae

Ufeus plicatus is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It has been recorded from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, southern Quebec and Connecticut, but might be widespread in north-eastern North America. The species is associated with large poplars, especially eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) growing in moist areas along rivers where there is abundant loose rotting strips of bark near the base of the tree.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 16Canada · 6