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Argyrostrotis anilis

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Argyrostrotis anilis
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A. anilis
Binomial name
Argyrostrotis anilis
(Drury, 1773)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena anilis Drury, 1773
  • Agronomia sequistriaris Hübner, [1831]
  • Argyrostrotis sesquistriaris

The Short-lined Chocolate (Argyrostrotis anilis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec and Ontario, down through the eastern United States to Florida and Texas. It is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut.[1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm.

The larvae feed on Prunus americana.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  2. ^ Moths of North Dakota