Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886

Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886

Xylena thoracica, the acadian swordgrass moth, is a North American Noctuidae cutworm or dart moth with MONA/Hodges number 9875.

Family
Genus
Xylena
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886

Xylena thoracica, commonly known as the acadian swordgrass moth, is a species of cutworm or dart moth that belongs to the Noctuidae family. This moth species is found in North America. Its MONA (also called Hodges) reference number is 9875.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae › Xylena

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

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