Euxoa scholastica, the scholastic dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Nova Scotia to Ontario and Wisconsin, south to North Carolina.
Euxoa scholastica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Euxoa |
Species: | E. scholastica
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Binomial name | |
Euxoa scholastica McDunnough, 1920
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The wingspan is about 28 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.
External links
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- Bug Guide
- The Noctuinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A.