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Genus of moths

Macrochilo

Macrochilo cribrumalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Herminiinae
Genus:	Macrochilo Hübner,
Synonyms
Hormisa Walker, Litognatha Grote, 1873 Sisyrhypena Grote, 1873 Pallachira Grote, 1877 Xylormisa Forbes, 1922

Macrochilo is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. They are found in North America, Europe, and Madagascar. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Macrochilo:

Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859 (slant-lined owlet) (North America)
Macrochilo bivittata Grote, 1877 (two-striped cord grass moth) (North America)
Macrochilo cribrumalis (Hübner, 1793) (dotted fan-foot) (Europe)
Macrochilo fulicalis Smith, 1907
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982 (twin-dotted owlet) (North America)
Macrochilo iteinalis Viette, 1956 (Madagascar)
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873 (brown-lined owlet) (North America)
Macrochilo louisiana Forbes, 1922 (louisiana macrochilo) (North America)
Macrochilo morbidalis Guenée, 1854 (North America)
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859 (bronzy owlet) (North America)
Macrochilo oxymoralis Viette, 1956 (Madagascar)
Macrochilo petrealis Grote, 1880
Macrochilo santerivalis Ferguson, 1982 (North America)

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Taxon identifiers
Macrochilo	Wikidata: Q1368418 Wikispecies: Macrochilo BioLib: 53169 BOLD: 7043 BugGuide: 10239 CoL: 93NVJ EoL: 3940227 Fauna Europaea (new): b85ae0ed-cbf0-4c4a-a309-2b63a9a5365e GBIF: 3257798 iNaturalist: 177216 ITIS: 937312 NBN: NHMSYS0000521948 NCBI: 689134 Open Tree of Life: 666577

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