Argyrostrotis sylvarum explained

Argyrostrotis sylvarum, the woodland chocolate moth or brown wavy line argyrostrotis, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.^[1] It is found in the US from Virginia south to Florida and Texas.^[2]

The wingspan is about 28 mm.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 930952.00 – 8760 – Argyrostrotis sylvarum – Woodland Chocolate Moth – (Guenée, 1852) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . December 17, 2019.
2. J. Bolling . Sullivan . J. Donald . Lafontaine . amp. 2011 . New synonymies and combinations in Argyrostrotis Hübner (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Erebinae, Poaphilini) . ZooKeys . 149 . 107–116 . 10.3897/zookeys.149.2347. 22207798 . 3234413 . free .