A Macrochilo santerivalis in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/3/2013). Verified by Maury J. Heiman/BugGuide.
Macrochilo santerivalis in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/7/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Macrochilo santerivalis in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/7/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Macrochilo santerivalis in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/7/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Macrochilo santerivalis.
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Status
"Originally thought to be limited to the type locality in South Carolina, this small moth is now known to range up the coast to New Jersey" (Glaser, 2005).
Relationships
"Like the other members of the genus, santerivalis in the larval stage probably feeds on marsh grasses" (Glaser, 2005).
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A Macrochilo santerivalis in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/3/2013). Verified by Maury J. Heiman/BugGuide.
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Macrochilo santerivalis in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/7/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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| Macrochilo santerivalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Macrochilo |
| Species: | M. santerivalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Macrochilo santerivalis Ferguson, 1982
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Macrochilo santerivalis, known generally as the floating water plantain moth or macrochilo moth, is a species of litter moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Macrochilo santerivalis is 8359.1.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Macrochilo santerivalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Macrochilo santerivalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Macrochilo santerivalis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Macrochilo santerivalis". Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
[edit]- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMC 4668890. PMID 26692790.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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