Melanchra pulverulenta

(Smith, 1888)

Graphite Arches

Melanchra pulverulenta is a noctuid commonly known as Graphite Arches. It belongs to the or dart moth group within the Noctuidae. The is documented across North America with confirmed records in Canada and the United States.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Melanchra pulverulenta: //məˈlæŋkrə ˌpʌlvəˈruləntə//

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Distribution

North America. Confirmed records from Canadian provinces: Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Confirmed records from United States: Vermont.

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Taxonomic Authority

First described by Smith in 1888.

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