Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Argyrostrotis |
Species: | A. quadrifilaris
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Binomial name | |
Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris (Hübner, [1831])
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Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris, the four-lined chocolate moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1831.[1] It is found in the US from New York and New Hampshire south to Florida and Texas.[2]
The wingspan is about 27 mm.
References
[edit]- ^ "930954.00 – 8762 – Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris – Four-Lined Chocolate Moth – (Hübner, [1831)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
- ^ Sullivan, J. Bolling & Lafontaine, J. Donald (2011). "New synonymies and combinations in Argyrostrotis Hübner (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Erebinae, Poaphilini)". ZooKeys (149): 107–116. doi:10.3897/zookeys.149.2347. PMC 3234413. PMID 22207798.