Agrotis robustior

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Agrotis robustior
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrotis
Species:
A. robustior
Binomial name
Agrotis robustior
Smith, 1899
Synonyms
  • Feltia robustior

Agrotis robustior is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Smith in 1899. It is found on the northern Great Plains of North America, the Prairie Provinces of Canada southward to South Dakota and Colorado.

The wingspan is about 40 mm.


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