''Paratrachea viridescens'' is a species of mossy sallow in the family of moths known as

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 ...

. It was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918 and it is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Paratrachea viridescens'' is 9627.

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