Euxoa clausa is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1923. It is known in North America mainly from the north-western Great Plains in southern Saskatchewan and Alberta, south to south-western Montana and Nebraska.
Euxoa clausa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Euxoa |
Species: | E. clausa
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Binomial name | |
Euxoa clausa McDunnough, 1923
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The wingspan is about 33 mm. Adults are on wing in July to August. There is one generation per year.
References
edit- Anweiler, G. G. (November 19, 2003). "Species Details Euxoa clausa". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- "933437.00 – 10827 – Euxoa clausa – McDunnough, 1923". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 17, 2020.