Euxoa costata is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It is found in British Columbia, south into the north-western United States where it is abundant in the ponderosa pine forests east of the Cascade Mountains.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Euxoa |
Species: | E. costata
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Binomial name | |
Euxoa costata (Grote, 1876)
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The wingspan is about 34 mm.
References
edit- ^ Lafontaine, J. Donald (January 1982). "Biogeography of the Genus Euxoa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in North America". The Canadian Entomologist. 114 (1): 1–53. doi:10.4039/Ent1141-1. ISSN 1918-3240. S2CID 83976282.