Grotella harveyi is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth species is found in North America, including Colorado, its type location.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Grotella |
| Species: | G. harveyi
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| Grotella harveyi | |
It was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Barnes, William; Benjamin, F. H. (1922). "A Revision of the Noctuid Moths Heretofore Referred to the Genus Grotella, Harvey". Notes on Automeris — Revision of Grotella — Notes on Cucullianae — Notes on Drepana — New Genera and Species. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America. Vol. 5. Decatur, IL: The Review Press. pp. 10, 11–12; – Pl. 1, Fig. 2.
- ^ Poole, Robert W. (March 30, 1995). The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 26.1. Noctuoidea, Noctuidae: Cuculliinae, Stiriinae, Psaphidinae. Charles L. Hogue (Illustrator), Brit Griswold (Illustrator), Chip Clark (Photographer), Patricia Gentili (Photographer). Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 249. ISBN 0-933003-07-2.