Biology:Euxoa atomaris

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Short description: Species of moth

Euxoa atomaris
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. atomaris
Binomial name
Euxoa atomaris
(Smith, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis atomaris Smith, 1890
  • Carneades detesta Smith, 1893
  • Euxoa esta Smith, 1906

Euxoa atomaris is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Smith in 1890. It is found in North America from North Dakota, southern Alberta and British Columbia, south to central New Mexico, Arizona and southern California .

The wingspan is 30–34 mm. Adults are on wing in July to September.

Subspecies

  • Euxoa atomaris atomaris
  • Euxoa atomaris detesta
  • Euxoa atomaris esta

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5414772 entry