Biology:Euxoa nomas

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Short description: Species of moth

Euxoa nomas
Orosagrotis incognita.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. nomas
Binomial name
Euxoa nomas
Erschoff, 1874[1]
Synonyms
  • Agrotiphila incognita
  • Orosagrotis incognita
  • Euxoa incognita

Euxoa nomas is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Iran and Turkestan, as well as Alaska and Canada .[2]

Between 1987[lower-alpha 1] and 2010,[lower-alpha 2] the populations of this species were considered to be two separate subspecies,[1] Euxoa nomas nomas in Asia and Euxoa nomas incognita in North America.[2]

Notes and references

  1. per Lafontaine, 1987[3]
  2. per Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010[4]
  1. 1.0 1.1 "Euxoa nomas". http://pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu/browse/family-noctuidae/subfamily-noctuinae/tribe-noctuini/euxoa/euxoa-nomas/. Retrieved 2 May 2016. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Savela, Markku. "Euxoa Hübner, [1821"]. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/noctuinae/euxoa/. Retrieved 27 December 2017. 
  3. Lafontaine, J. Donald (1987). Moths of America North of Mexico, Including Greenland: Volume 27, Part 2 of Noctuoidea: Noctuidae (part), Noctuinae (part-Euxoa). Wedge Entomological Research. ISBN 093300303X. 
  4. Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 March 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 1–239. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414. https://books.google.com/books?id=Jc9zK8c3y3kC. Retrieved 2 May 2016. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5414846 entry