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Agrotis
Genus of moths / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Agrostis.
Agrotis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. A number of the species of this genus are extinct.
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Heart and dart, Agrotis exclamationis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Subtribe: | Agrotina |
Genus: | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1816 |
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