Lithophane thaxteri

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Lithophane thaxteri
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L. thaxteri
Binomial name
Lithophane thaxteri
Grote, 1874

Thaxter's pinion (Lithophane thaxteri) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. See the subspecies section for more details.

The wingspan is about 36 mm.

The larvae mainly feed on Myrica gale.

Subspecies

  • Lithophane thaxteri thaxteri (Grote, 1874) – Massachusetts
  • Lithophane thaxteri alaskensis (Barnes, 1928) – Alaska
  • Lithophane thaxteri rosetta (Barnes, 1928) – British ColumbiaError: "Q6648078" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.