Grotella margueritaria

Grotella margueritaria is a moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by André Blanchard in 1968. This moth species is found in North America, including Texas, its type location.[2][3][4]

Grotella margueritaria
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Grotella
Species:
G. margueritaria
Binomial name
Grotella margueritaria
Blanchard, 1968[1]

The wingspan is 26–27 mm (1.0–1.1 in).[1]

References

  1. Blanchard, André (1968). "New moths from Texas (Noctuidae, Tortricidae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 22 (3): 133–145.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Grotella Harvey, 1875". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Grotella margueritaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  4. Poole, Robert W. (March 30, 1995). The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 26.1. Noctuoidea, Noctuidae: Cuculliinae, Stiriinae, Psaphidinae. Charles L. Hogue (illustrator), Brit Griswold (illustrator), Chip Clark (photographer), Patricia Gentili (photographer). Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 249. ISBN 0-933003-07-2.


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