Tarache flavipennis

Grote, 1873

bird dropping moth

Tarache flavipennis is a of bird dropping moth in the Noctuidae, first described by Grote in 1873. The species is found in North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9140. As a member of the Acontiinae, it belongs to a group of small noctuid often associated with bird-dropping mimicry.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tarache flavipennis: /tɑːˈræki ˌflævɪˈpɛnɪs/

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Distribution

North America. Specific distribution details within this range are not well documented in available sources.

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