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Species Euxoa ustulata - Hodges#10814

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 (bostoniensis group)
Species ustulata (Euxoa ustulata - Hodges#10814)
Hodges Number
10814
Size
Forewing length 18-21 mm (1)
Identification
Distinguished by large size and burnt reddish-brown color of forewings; maculation tends to be obscure due to dusting of black scales. (1)
Range
southeastern Washington southward to central-eastern California (1)
Habitat
coniferous forests (1)
Season
early August to late September (1)
See Also
Euxoa biformata (1)
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.