- Macrochilo orciferalis
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Macrochilo orciferalis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Macrochilo Species: M. orciferalis Binomial name Macrochilo orciferalis
(Walker, 1859)Synonyms - Hormisa orciferalis Walker, 1859
- Macrochilo harti French, 1894
- Hormisa orciferalis pupillaris Grote, 1873
The Chocolate Fan-foot (Macrochilo orciferalis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Wisconsin to Nova Scotia, south to Florida and Texas.
The wingspan is about 24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August. There are at least two generations per year in the north-east.
Larvae have been reared on blueberry and dead grass.
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