Psaphida thaxteriana

Psaphida thaxteriana is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874.[1] It is found in the eastern parts of North America, including Tennessee and Maryland.

Psaphida thaxteriana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Psaphida
Species:
P. thaxteriana
Binomial name
Psaphida thaxteriana
Grote, 1874
Synonyms
  • Psaphida thaxterianus (Grote, 1874)

The larvae feed on Quercus species.

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (May 5, 2020). "Psaphida thaxterianus (Grote, 1874)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 5, 2021.


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