Ptichodis vinculum

(Ptichodis vinculum)

Description

Ptichodis vinculum, the black-tipped ptichodis moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina and Texas. The habitat consists of coastal marshy areas. The wingspan is 34 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing year round in Florida.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Ptichodis
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