Euxoa churchillensis, the Churchill euxoa moth,[1] is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Ontario, Nunavut, the Northern Territories, Yukon, and Manitoba in Canada, and south in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, USA.[1]

Euxoa churchillensis
male (top) female (bottom)

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. churchillensis
Binomial name
Euxoa churchillensis
(McDunnough, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Agrotiphila churchillensis McDunnough, 1932

The length of the forewings is 10–13 mm (0.39–0.51 in).[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Euxoa churchillensis Churchill Euxoa Moth". NatureServe. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) churchillensis McDunnough, 1932". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Euxoa Hübner, [1821]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b Lafontaine, Donald; Troubridge, James (2010). "Two new species of the Euxoa westermanni species-group from Canada (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae)". ZooKeys. 39: 255–262. doi:10.3897/zookeys.39.436.
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