Aporophyla chioleuca Herrich-Schäffer, 1850 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Aporophyla chioleuca Herrich-Schäffer, 1850

Aporophyla chioleuca Herrich-Schäffer, 1850

Aporophyla chioleuca is a 1850-described Noctuidae moth found across parts of southern Europe.

Family
Genus
Aporophyla
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Aporophyla chioleuca Herrich-Schäffer, 1850

Aporophyla chioleuca (full scientific name Aporophyla chioleuca Herrich-Schäffer, 1850) is a moth species that belongs to the Noctuidae family. This species was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1850. Its known distribution covers Portugal, Spain, and Greece, and it can also be found on the islands of Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, and Crete.

Photo: (c) Luca Sattin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luca Sattin · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Aporophyla

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

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