Sericaglaea signata

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  • Orhtosia signata French, 1879

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The variable sallow moth (Sericaglaea signata) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Connecticut to Florida and west to Missouri and Texas.{{Cite web|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/104854|title=Species Sericaglaea signata - Variable Sallow - Hodges#9941 - BugGuide.Net|website=bugguide.net}}

The wingspan is 35–43 mm. They are on wing from October to May in one generation per year. The adults overwinter.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus, Prunus and Tilia species.

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Category:Moths described in 1879

Category:Cuculliinae

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