Calidota strigosa
| Streaked calidota moth | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Phaegopterina |
| Genus: | Calidota |
| Species: | C. strigosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Calidota strigosa (Walker, 1855) | |
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Calidota strigosa, the streaked calidota moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walker in 1855. It is found on the Antilles and from the southern United States[1] (from Florida[2] to Arizona) to Central America.
The wingspan is about 54 mm.
The larvae feed on Guettarda elliptica.[3]
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