Lacinipolia implicata

Lacinipolia implicata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lacinipolia
Species: L. implicata
Binomial name
Lacinipolia implicata
McDunnough, 1938

The Implicit Arches Moth (Lacinipolia implicata) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern North America, from Connecticut south to South Carolina, west to Ontario, Michigan and Texas.

The wingspan is 25–32 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October in two generations (with the second brood usually being more numerous).

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Taraxacum officinale.


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