Alypia maccullochii W.Kirby, 1837 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Alypia maccullochii W.Kirby, 1837

Alypia maccullochii W.Kirby, 1837

Macculloch's forester (Androloma maccullochii) is a North American owlet moth in the Noctuidae family, first described in 1837.

Family
Genus
Alypia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Alypia maccullochii W.Kirby, 1837

Androloma maccullochii, commonly known as Macculloch's forester, is an owlet moth that belongs to the family Noctuidae. This species was first formally described by William Kirby in 1837, and its accepted scientific name is also cited as Alypia maccullochii W.Kirby, 1837. It occurs in North America. For taxonomic and reference purposes, the MONA (Moths of North America) or Hodges number for this species is 9321.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Alypia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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