Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Bridgham's Brocade
Oligia bridghamii (Grote & Robinson, 1866)


Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Amphipyrinae
Identification: Forewing dark reddish with violet-gray basal and st. areas. Lines and spots whitish. Hindwing white to gray with grayish brown shading beyond median line.
Wing Span: 2.8-3.1 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Unrecorded.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to Long Island, New York and Pennsylvania. West to Ontario, Michigan,and Ohio.
Conservation: Uncommon.
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL


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