Rusty Varneria Moth

Varneria postremella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae

North American moths represent about 12,000 types of moths. In comparison, there are about 825 species of North American butterflies. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

Distribution

Rusty Varneria Moth — (c) CatherineK, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by CatherineK · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 206Canada · 10

Sources and credits

Photo(c) CatherineK, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by CatherineK · CC-BY-SA DescriptionList of moths of North America (MONA 5510–6088), Wikipedia contributors

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