Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852

Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852

Agrotis porphyricollis, the variable cutworm, is a 30 mm wingspan noctuid moth found in parts of Australia.

Family
Genus
Agrotis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852

Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852, commonly known as the variable cutworm, is a species of noctuid moth. This moth has a wingspan of approximately 30 millimeters. It is distributed across Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales.

Photo: (c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Agrotis

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