Argyrostrotis flavistriaria

Argyrostrotis flavistriaria
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Argyrostrotis
Species: A. flavistriaria
Binomial name
Argyrostrotis flavistriaria
(Hübner, [1831])[1]
Synonyms
  • Crochiphora flavistriaria Hübner, [1831]
  • Poaphila herbicola Guenée, 1852
  • Poaphila contempta Guenée, 1852
  • Poaphila perplexa Guenée, 1852
  • Poaphila perspicua Walker, 1858
  • Mocis diffundens Walker, 1858
  • Phurys glans Grote, 1876
  • Phurys carolina Smith, 1905

The Yellow-lined Chocolate Moth (Argyrostrotis flavistriaria) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from North Carolina south to Florida and Texas.[2]

The larvae feed on Cyrilla racemiflora.[3]

References

  1. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  2. ↑ New synonymies and combinations in Argyrostrotis Hübner (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Erebinae, Poaphilini)
  3. ↑ Bug Guide


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