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Macrochilo bivittata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Scientific name
  
Macrochilo bivittata

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Erebidae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Idia, Zanclognatha, Hypeninae


The Two-striped Snout-moth (Macrochilo bivittata) is a species of litter moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from the Atlantic coast west across the parklands and southern boreal forest to central Alberta, south to Massachusetts and Ohio.

The wingspan is 27–28 mm. Adults are on wing in July in Alberta.

References

Macrochilo bivittata Wikipedia