Agrochola bicolorago, the bicolored sallow or shield-backed cutworm, is a moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in the eastern half of the United States (except southern Florida) and Canada.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Agrochola |
Species: | A. bicolorago
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Binomial name | |
Agrochola bicolorago Guenée, 1852
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The wingspan is 28–38 mm. Adults are on wing from August to December in the south and from September to November in the north.[1]
References
edit- ^ McLeod, Robin. "Species Sunira bicolorago - Bicolored Sallow - Hodges#9957". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-02-15.