Macrochilo Explained

Macrochilo is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

• Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859  - slant-lined owlet moth
• Macrochilo andaca (H. Druce, 1891)
• Macrochilo bivittata Grote, 1877  - two-striped owlet moth
• Macrochilo cribrumalis Hübner, 1793  - dotted fan-foot
• Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982  - twin-dotted macrochilo moth
• Macrochilo iteinalis (Viette, 1956)
• Macrochilo larymna (H. Druce, 1891)
• Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873  - brown-lined owlet moth
• Macrochilo louisiana Forbes, 1922  - Louisiana macrochilo moth
• Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859  - bronzy macrochilo moth
• Macrochilo santerivalis Ferguson, 1982

Notes and References

1. Lafontaine. Donald. Schmidt. Christian. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys. March 19, 2010 . 40. 26. 10.3897/zookeys.40.414. L&S2010. free.
2. Zahiri. Reza. Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Systematic Entomology. 2011. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. etal. 37. 102–124. 84249695. free.
3. Web site: Savela . Markku . July 3, 2019 . Macrochilo Hübner, [1825] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 28, 2020.
4. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Macrochilo Hübner, 1825 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . January 28, 2020.