Lithophane thaxteri

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Lithophane thaxteri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lithophane
Species:
L. thaxteri
Binomial name
Lithophane thaxteri
Grote, 1874

Lithophane thaxteri, or Thaxter's pinion, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. [1] It is found in North America.

The wingspan is about 36 mm.

The larvae mainly feed on Myrica gale .

Subspecies

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References

  1. "Thaxter's Pinion Moth". Idaho Species. Idaho Official Government Website. Retrieved 2024-06-29.