Lithophane grotei explained

Lithophane grotei, commonly known as Grote's pinion or Grote's sallow, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It was first described by Riley in 1882 and it is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Lithophane grotei is 9915.

Further reading

• Book: Ross H. Arnett. 30 July 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.. 978-0-8493-0212-1.
• Crabo L, Davis M, Hammond P, Mustelin T, Shepard J. 2013. Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae). ZooKeys. 264. 85–123. 10.3897/zookeys.264.4304. 23730179. 3668377. free.
• Lafontaine D. 2009. A new species of Lithophane Hbn. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae). ZooKeys. 9. 11–20. 10.3897/zookeys.9.158. free.
• Lafontaine D, Troubridge J. 2010. Two new species of the Euxoa westermanni species-group from Canada (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae). ZooKeys. 39. 255–262. 10.3897/zookeys.39.436. free.
• Mustelin . Tomas . Crabo . Lars G. . amp . 2015 . Revision of the genus Aseptis McDunnough (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Xylenini) with a description of two new genera, Paraseptis and Viridiseptis . ZooKeys . 527 . 57–102 . 10.3897/zookeys.527.9575. 26692788 . 4668888 . free .
• Walsh J. 2009. Lithophane leeae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae), a striking new species from southeastern Arizona. ZooKeys. 9. 21–26. 10.3897/zookeys.9.184. free.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lithophane grotei Species Information. BugGuide. 2018-02-06.
2. Web site: Lithophane grotei Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-02-06.
3. Web site: Lithophane grotei Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-02-06.
4. Web site: North American Moth Photographers Group, Lithophane grotei. 2018-02-06.