Phyprosopus callitrichoides

Phyprosopus callitrichoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Phyprosopus
Species: P. callitrichoides
Binomial name
Phyprosopus callitrichoides
Grote, 1872
Synonyms
  • Phyprosopus nasutaria Zeller, 1872

The Curve-lined Owlet (Phyprosopus callitrichoides) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New Hampshire to Florida, west to Montana and Texas.

The wingspan is 28–35 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on greenbrier species (see Smilax).


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