Agrotis gravis

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Agrotis gravis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrotis
Species:
A. gravis
Binomial name
Agrotis gravis
Grote, 1874
Synonyms
  • Agrotis vapularisGrote, 1876

Agrotis gravis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from British Columbia, south to California.

It is only found on sandy ocean beaches, usually with foreshore dunes.


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