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Megalographa biloba

Bilobed Looper Moth


Megalographa biloba

(Berg, 1882)
Family: Noctuidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Stephens´ gem or the bilobed looper (Megalographa biloba) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is widely distributed from the southern parts of the United States, south through Central America and South America to Argentina.

The wingspan is 38–44 mm.

It is sometimes considered a pest on cultivated lettuce.

Source: Wikipedia, article Megalographa biloba. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 529609
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/24/2023
José Luis Ianiro



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
173986424/03/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCiudad, Mar del PlataJosé Luis Ianiro
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Bilobed Looper Moth (Megalographa biloba) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 19/09/2026.