Grotella blanchardi
Appearance
Grotella blanchardi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Grotella |
Species: | G. blanchardi
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Binomial name | |
Grotella blanchardi McElvare, 1966
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Grotella blanchardi is a moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Rowland R. McElvare in 1866. This moth species is found in North America, including New Mexico (its type location) [1] and Texas.
The wingspan is about 26 mm.
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
External links
[edit]- "931716.00 – 11229 – Grotella blanchardi McElvare, 1966". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- Insect species described from Big Bend National Park, Texas