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Subgenus Chorizagrotis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)
Tribe Noctuini
Subtribe Agrotina
Genus Euxoa
No Taxon Subgenus Chorizagrotis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Subgenus Chorizagrotis Smith, 1890
Identification
"Two primitive character states [found in related genera of Agrotina], a short harpe and a central ridge or spine on the juxta, are retained in Euxoa only in the subgenus Chorizagrotis."(1)
"The male antennaeā€¦ are only slightly serrate, almost filiform."(1)
Print References
Lafontaine, J.D. 1987. The moths of America north of Mexico. Fascicle 27.2. Noctuoidea, Noctuidae (part) - Euxoa. The Wedge Entomolgocial Research Foundation, Washington, DC. 237 pp.; 8 color pls.; 32 monochrome pls.
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae (Part), Noctuinae (Part-Euxoa), Fascicle 27.2
J. Donald LaFontane. 1987. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.