Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979

Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979

Metaxaglaea violacea, the holly sallow, is a Noctuidae cutworm/dart moth found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 9945.2.

Family
Genus
Metaxaglaea
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979

Metaxaglaea violacea, commonly known as the holly sallow, is a species of cutworm or dart moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species is found in North America. The MONA (also called Hodges) number for Metaxaglaea violacea is 9945.2.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Metaxaglaea

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