Idia rotundalis

Idia rotundalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Idia
Species: I. rotundalis
Binomial name
Idia rotundalis
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Idia borealis (J. B. Smith, 1884)

The Chocolate Idia (Idia rotundalis) is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from southern Canada to Florida and Texas.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. There is one generation in the north and two or more generations in the south.

Larvae feed on detritus, including dead leaves.


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