Chytonix palliatricula: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Chytonix
- Species
- Chytonix palliatricula
- Scientific Name
- Chytonix palliatricula
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chytonix palliatricula
Chytonix palliatricula, the cloaked marvel moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast. The range extends west into the Great Plains to Nebraska and Oklahoma in the south and Alberta and British Columbia in the north. It is also found in Mexico, Guatemala and Panama.
The wingspan is 28–33 mm. Adults are on wing in late spring and summer.
The larvae probably feed on Poaceae species.
...Chytonix palliatricula in languages:
- English
- Cloaked Marvel
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Chytonix albiplaga
- Chytonix albipuncta
- Chytonix albiquadrata
- Chytonix albonotata
- Chytonix brunnea
- Chytonix chlorophila
- Chytonix conjuncta
- Chytonix costimacula
- Chytonix cyanochlora
- Chytonix diehli
- Chytonix divesta
- Chytonix elegans
- Chytonix excurvata
- Chytonix griseorufa
- Chytonix hastata
- Chytonix intermixta
- Chytonix mniochroa
- Chytonix nadgani
- Chytonix palliatricula
- Chytonix pallidisca
- Chytonix perssoni
- Chytonix ptyophora
- Chytonix pyrrha
- Chytonix ruperti
- Chytonix sensilis
- Chytonix splendens
- Chytonix subalbonotata
- Chytonix tobiasmalmi
- Chytonix umbrifera
- Chytonix variegata
- Chytonix vermiculata