Isogona snowi Smith, 1908 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Isogona snowi Smith, 1908

Isogona snowi Smith, 1908

Isogona snowi (Snow's owlet) is an Erebidae moth found in southern Texas and Mexico, with larvae feeding on Celtis pallida.

Family
Genus
Isogona
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Isogona snowi Smith, 1908

Isogona snowi, commonly known as Snow's owlet, is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. This species was first formally described by John B. Smith in 1908. Its known distribution covers southern Texas in the United States and Mexico. The wingspan of adult Isogona snowi ranges from 20 to 25 millimetres, which is equivalent to 0.79 to 0.98 inches. Adult moths of this species are active and recorded in flight throughout the entire year. The larvae of Isogona snowi feed on Celtis pallida.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Isogona

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