Macrorrhinia endonephele is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Macrorrhinia endonephele

Macrorrhinia endonephele

Macrorrhinia endonephele is a described species of snout moth found in the southern US and parts of South America.

Family
Genus
Macrorrhinia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Macrorrhinia endonephele

Macrorrhinia endonephele is a species of snout moth that belongs to the genus Macrorrhinia. This species was first described by George Hampson in 1918. It has been recorded in the southern United States, specifically in Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. It is also found in South America, in the countries of Argentina and Brazil.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pyralidae Macrorrhinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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