Biology:Argyrostrotis sylvarum

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Short description: Species of moth

Argyrostrotis sylvarum
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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. sylvarum
Binomial name
Argyrostrotis sylvarum
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Poaphila sylvarum Guenée, 1852

Argyrostrotis sylvarum, the woodland chocolate moth or brown wavy line argyrostrotis, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in the US from Virginia south to Florida and Texas .[2]

The wingspan is about 28 mm.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4790015 entry