Faint-Spotted Palthis

Palthis asopialis

The faint-spotted palthis moth is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, from Florida north to Ontario and west to Texas.
Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth (Palthis asopialis) At porch lights near an overgrown back yard habitat.
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Appearance

The wingspan is 19–23 mm. The moth flies in from January to October depending on the location. There are at least two generations in the north-east. There are more generations in the south.
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Food

Recorded food plants include ''Bidens'' species, and the leaves of beans, corn, and oak.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusPalthis
SpeciesP. asopialis