dot-and-dash swordgrass moth

Xylena curvimacula

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Xylena curvimacula, known generally as the swordgrass moth or dot-and-dash swordgrass moth, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It lives in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for X.

Distribution

dot-and-dash swordgrass moth — (c) Louis Imbeau, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Louis Imbeau · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 151United States of America · 62

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Louis Imbeau, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Louis Imbeau · CC-BY DescriptionXylena curvimacula, Wikipedia contributors

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