Grotella stretchi is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth species was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922. It is found in North America, including California, its type location.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Grotella |
| Species: | G. stretchi
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| Binomial name | |
| Grotella stretchi | |
The wingspan is about 20 mm.
References edit
- ^ Poole, Robert W. (March 30, 1995). The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 26.1. Noctuoidea, Noctuidae: Cuculliinae, Stiriinae, Psaphidinae. Charles L. Hogue (illustrator), Brit Griswold (illustrator), Chip Clark (photographer), Patricia Gentili (photographer). Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 249. ISBN 0-933003-07-2.
External links edit
- "931706.00 – 11219 – Grotella stretchi – Barnes & Benjamin, 1922". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 10, 2019.