COMMON SPRAGUEIA
Spragueia leo
OWLET MOTH FAMILY (Noctuidae)
Description
This moth has a wingspan of less than one inch. Its folded wings are a reddish-brown and tan, with black stripes from front to back.
Occurrence
Our two nature centers should be near the western extent of this eastern species. Its abundance is currently unknown.
Comments
The host plant for the Common Spragueia larva is Bindweed.
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