Frothy Moth

Plagiomimicus spumosum

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Plagiomimicus spumosum, the frothy moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. It is found in North America, where it has a transcontinental range in the United States, north to southern Ontario and southern Alberta.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 163Mexico · 1

Sources and credits

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Frothy Moth

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