Abagrotis vittifrons
Abagrotis vittifrons is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864. It is found in North America from eastern North Dakota and south-western Saskatchewan west to the southern interior of British Columbia, south to southern California, Arizona and New Mexico.
| Abagrotis vittifrons | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Abagrotis |
| Species: | A. vittifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Abagrotis vittifrons Grote, 1864 | |
The wingspan is about 34–35 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September in one generation depending on the location.
References
- Anweiler, G. G. (November 13, 2003). "Species Details Abagrotis vittifrons". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
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