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Species Euxoa luctuosa - Hodges#10775

Euxoa luctuosa - Hodges #10775 - Euxoa luctuosa
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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)
Species luctuosa (Euxoa luctuosa - Hodges#10775)
Hodges Number
10775
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Euxoa luctuosa Lafontaine, 1976 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence # 933474
Numbers
Range
Arizona and New Mexico to at least Montana.
Holotype ♂ from 17 mi. W. of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, in Canadian National Collection (CNC). (2)
Season
The main flight period appears to be September. (3)
Print References
Lafontaine, J.D. 1976. A synopsis of the aequalis group of the genus Euxoa Hbn. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) with a description of a new species from southwestern United States.The Canadian Entomologist 108(7): p. 746, figs. 7, 8, 14. (1)
Lafontaine, J.D. 1987. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.2. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 147; plate 8, figs. 30-32. (4)