Virginia Ctenucha
 
Location: Rochester, AB
Date: June 17, 2007		  
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Virginia Ctenucha Moth
Common Name:  Virginia Ctenucha

Latin Name:  Ctenucha virginica (Esper, 1794)
                        (R. Bercha, det.)

Wingspan:  40 to 64 mm

Range: Non-prairie areas of Alberta

Habitat: Boreal and aspen parkland

Time of year seen: Mid May to July

Caterpillar's Diet: Grasses, irises and sedges

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Photo courtesy M. Van de Pitte ©2007.
         
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