Argyrostrotis flavistriaria Hübner is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Argyrostrotis flavistriaria Hübner

Argyrostrotis flavistriaria Hübner

Argyrostrotis flavistriaria, the yellow-lined chocolate moth, is a Noctuidae moth found in the southeastern US that feeds on Cyrilla racemiflora.

Family
Genus
Argyrostrotis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Argyrostrotis flavistriaria Hübner

Argyrostrotis flavistriaria, commonly known as the yellow-lined chocolate moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. Jacob Hübner first described this species in 1831. Within the United States, it can be found from North Carolina, southwards across Florida to Texas. The larvae of Argyrostrotis flavistriaria feed on Cyrilla racemiflora.

Photo: (c) Laura Gaudette, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Laura Gaudette · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Argyrostrotis

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

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