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Species Euxoa niveilinea - Hodges#10831

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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 Euxoa)
No Taxon (detersa group)
Species niveilinea (Euxoa niveilinea - Hodges#10831)
Hodges Number
10831
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Euxoa niveilinea (Grote, 1882)
Agrotis niveilinea Grote, 1882
Euxoa rabiata Smith, 1910
Size
Wingspan: 28-35 mm.
Range
Alberta to Michigan, south to Texas and Arizona (Lafontaine, 1981).
Season
July to October (1).
Print References
Grote, A.R. 1883. New Species and Notes on Structure of Moths and Genera. The Canadian Entomologist. 14(11): 216.
Smith, J. 1910. New Species of Noctuidae for 1910. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 36: 255.
Lafontaine, J.D. 1981. Classification and phylogeny of the Euxoa detersa group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae, 17: 1–120 (Figs. 55, 56, 90, 120, 152, 180).(2)