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FAMILY   Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY   Hadeninae
TRIBE   Hadenini
COMMON NAME   Purple Arches
NAME   Polia purpurissata
HODGES   10280
DISPLAY #   1392
DESCRIPTION   The 2005 image was taken May 4th, 1989 from Glades of Cherry Creek, Garrett County, MD. Common in Garrett County, absent eastward. August 4th to August 25th. Larva reared on blueberry, choke cherry, sweet fern, willow, snowberry alder, and deerberry. This species is particularly common in the numerous boreal bogs of Garrett County. e r
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