Lithophane lemmeri

Lithophane lemmeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lithophane
Species: L. lemmeri
Binomial name
Lithophane lemmeri
Barnes & Benjamin, 1929

Lithophane lemmeri, Lemmer's noctuid moth or Lemmer's pinion, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Eastern parts of the United States and adjacent areas in Canada.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Atlantic white-cedar and Eastern red-cedar.


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