Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875

Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875

Dichagyris acclivis is a Noctuidae moth found in eastern and central North America, listed as special concern in Connecticut.

Family
Genus
Dichagyris
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875

Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875 is a moth species that belongs to the family Noctuidae. Its range extends from southern Ontario and southern Massachusetts in the north, south to eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, west to Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas, and further south to east central Texas. This species is classified as a species of special concern in Connecticut. The wingspan of Dichagyris acclivis is approximately 32 mm. Adult moths are active on the wing from August to September. The larvae of this species feed on the seeds of Panicum virgatum.

Photo: (c) Kent Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by Kent Miller · cc-by-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Dichagyris

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

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