Biology:Lasionycta perplexella

Short description: Species of moth

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

Lasionycta perplexella is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southern Yukon to southern Alberta and southern Washington.

The habitat is subalpine spruce and fir forest.

The wingspan is 30–36 mm for males and 33–36 mm for females. Adults are on wing from mid-July through 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 ☰ Q6493446 entry