Biology:Lasionycta fergusoni

Short description: Species of moth

Lasionycta fergusoni
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Lasionycta
Species:	L. fergusoni
Binomial name
Lasionycta fergusoni Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009

Lasionycta fergusoni is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from the southern Washington Cascades through British Columbia and Alberta to southern Yukon.

It is found in subalpine forests and is nocturnal.

The wingspan is 32–36 mm for males and 32–37 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late June to mid-August.

External links

• A Revision of Lasionycta Aurivillius (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) for North America and notes on Eurasian species, with descriptions of 17 new species, 6 new subspecies, a new genus, and two new species of Tricholita Grote

Wikidata ☰ Q6493406 entry