Argyrostrotis anilis
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Argyrostrotis anilis (Drury, 1773)
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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
- ^ "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.
- ^ Moths of North Dakota