Biology:Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris

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Short description: Species of moth

Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Argyrostrotis
Species:
A. quadrifilaris
Binomial name
Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris
(Hübner, [1831])
Synonyms
  • Agronomia quadrifilaris Hübner, [1831]
  • Poaphila obsoleta Grote, 1876

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

Wikidata ☰ Q4790014 entry