Lasionycta pulverea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It has a restricted range in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Alberta from Nordegg to Blairmore, with a single specimen from Lethbridge.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Lasionycta |
Species: | L. pulverea
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Binomial name | |
Lasionycta pulverea Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009
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It is found in subalpine parkland and is nocturnal.
The wingspan is 29–34 mm for males and 32 mm for females. Adults are on wing in early and mid-July
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