Abrostola microvalis
Ottolengui, 1919
minute oval abrostola
Abrostola microvalis is a small noctuid commonly known as the minute oval abrostola. The belongs to the Plusiinae, a group characterized by loop-like larval locomotion. It occurs across North America and has been documented in 396 iNaturalist observations. The species was first described by Ottolengui in 1919.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Abrostola microvalis: /æbˈrɒs.tə.lə maɪ.kroʊˈvæ.lɪs/
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Distribution
North America. Distribution records confirm presence on the continent, though specific range boundaries remain undocumented.
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Taxonomic classification
Placed in tribe Abrostolini within Plusiinae (Noctuidae). The MONA/Hodges number is 8883.
Observation frequency
Documented in 396 iNaturalist observations, indicating moderate detection frequency.