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''Agnorisma'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s of the family
Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
. Agnorisma species were formerly included in the genus ''
Xestia ''Xestia'' is a genus of noctuid moths (family Noctuidae). They are the type genus of the tribe Xestiini in subfamily Noctuinae, though some authors merge this tribe with the Noctuini. Species in this genus are commonly known as "clays", "darts ...
''.


Species

*'' Agnorisma badinodis'' (formerly ''Xestia badinodis'') –
Pale-banded Dart Moth ''Agnorisma badinodis'' (pale-banded dart or spotted-sided cutworm) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in southern Canada and United States, east of the 100th meridian, and exclusive of the Deep South. The wingspan is about 36 m ...
*'' Agnorisma bollii'' (formerly ''Xestia bollii'') *'' Agnorisma bugrai'' (formerly ''Xestia collaris'') – Collared Dart Moth


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus databaseDescription
Noctuinae Noctuoidea genera {{Noctuinae-stub