Agrotis experta

(Agrotis experta)

Description

Agrotis experta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions of Chile and the Callao District of Peru. The wingspan is 40–60 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October. The larvae have been recorded on beet, sesame, alfalfa, cotton, kidney bean, Solanum tuberosum and tobacco.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Agrotis
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