| Ceranemota improvisa | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Drepanidae | 
| Genus: | Ceranemota | 
| Species: | C. improvisa  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ceranemota improvisa (H. Edwards, 1873)  | |
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Ceranemota improvisa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1873.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from northern California, western Oregon, western Washington and south-western British Columbia.[2] Adults are on wing from late September to November in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Crataegus douglasii and Prunus species.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ceranemota improvisa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
 - ↑ "850010.00 – 6242 – Ceranemota improvisa – (Edwards, 1873)". Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
 - ↑ Pacific Northwest Moths
 
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