Holly Sallow Moth
Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979
Holly Sallow Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/7807
Synonyms
Hodges #9945.2 
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166 Records

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Host plants include American Holly (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).

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Metaxaglaea violacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Xylenini
Subtribe: Xylenina
Genus: Metaxaglaea
Species:
M. violacea
Binomial name
Metaxaglaea violacea
Schweitzer, 1979

Metaxaglaea violacea, the holly sallow, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Metaxaglaea violacea is 9945.2.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Metaxaglaea violacea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Metaxaglaea violacea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Metaxaglaea violacea". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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