Tarache tetragona: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Tarache
- Species
- Tarache tetragona
- Scientific Name
- Tarache tetragona
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Tarache tetragona
Tarache tetragona, the four-spotted bird dropping moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southern Florida south through the Caribbean and from eastern Texas south through Mexico and most of Central America to Costa Rica.
The wingspan is about 20 mm.
The larvae feed on Malvaviscus arboreus and Herssantia crispa.
...Tarache tetragona in languages:
- English
- Four-spotted Bird-dropping Moth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Tarache abdominalis
- Tarache acerba
- Tarache albifusa
- Tarache apela
- Tarache aprica
- Tarache ardoris
- Tarache areli
- Tarache arelleta
- Tarache areloides
- Tarache arida
- Tarache assimilis
- Tarache augustipennis
- Tarache axendra
- Tarache bella
- Tarache bilimeki
- Tarache binocula
- Tarache cora
- Tarache cratina
- Tarache cretata
- Tarache crustaria
- Tarache dacia
- Tarache delecta
- Tarache expolita
- Tarache flavibasis
- Tarache flavipennis
- Tarache geminocula
- Tarache huachuca
- Tarache idella
- Tarache isolata
- Tarache knowltoni
- Tarache lactipennis
- Tarache lagunae
- Tarache lanceolata
- Tarache lucasi
- Tarache major
- Tarache mixta
- Tarache phaenna
- Tarache quadriplaga
- Tarache sedata
- Tarache sutor
- Tarache tenuicula
- Tarache terminimaculata
- Tarache tetragona
- Tarache toddi