Biology:Lasionycta dolosa

Short description: Species of moth

Lasionycta dolosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Lasionycta
Species:	L. dolosa
Binomial name
Lasionycta dolosa (Barnes & Benjamin, 1923)
Synonyms
Anarta dolosa Barnes & Benjamin, 1923 Lasiestra dolosa McDunnough, 1938 Lasionycta staudingeri dolosa Lafontaine et al., 1986

Lasionycta dolosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1923. It is found in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.

It is diurnal and occurs above the timberline.

Adults are on wing from early July 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 ☰ Q6493404 entry