Macrochilo bivittata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Macrochilo
- Species
- Macrochilo bivittata
- Scientific Name
- Macrochilo bivittata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Macrochilo bivittata
Macrochilo bivittata, the two-striped snout-moth, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1877. It is found from the Atlantic coast west across the parklands and southern boreal forest of North America to central Alberta, south to Massachusetts and Ohio.
The wingspan is 27–28 mm. Adults are on wing in July in Alberta.
...Macrochilo bivittata in languages:
- English
- Two-striped Cord Grass Moth
- English
- Two-striped Owlet
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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