Xylena curvimacula
Species of moth
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Xylena curvimacula, known generally as the swordgrass moth or dot-and-dash swordgrass moth, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It lives in North America.[1][2][3]
| Xylena curvimacula | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Tribe: | Xylenini |
| Subtribe: | Xylenina |
| Genus: | Xylena |
| Species: | X. curvimacula |
| Binomial name | |
| Xylena curvimacula (Morrison, 1874) | |