Euxoa bochus is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Herbert Knowles Morrison in 1874. It is found in western North America, from Vancouver Island, south to southern Utah and northern New Mexico, east to central Colorado, Wyoming and the Cypress Hills area of south-western Saskatchewan. It is also present in Manitoba and British Columbia.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Euxoa |
Species: | E. bochus
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Binomial name | |
Euxoa bochus (Morrison, 1874)
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The wingspan is 32–36 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October. There is one generation per year.
References
edit- "933307.00 – 10913 – Euxoa bochus – (Morrison, 1874)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- Davis, John (June 15, 2008). "Species Euxoa bochus - Hodges#10913". BugGuide. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- Anweiler, G. G. (February 16, 2005). "Species Details Euxoa bochus". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 16, 2020.