Euxoa muldersi
Appearance
Euxoa muldersi | |
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male (top) female (bottom) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Euxoa |
Species: | E. muldersi
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Binomial name | |
Euxoa muldersi Lafontaine & Hensel, 2010[2]
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Euxoa muldersi, the Mulder's dart moth,[1] is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[3][4] It is known only from north central Canada with most known specimens from the vicinity of Arviat, Nunavut. It is restricted to open dunes where it flies close to the sand.[2]
The forewing length is 13–15 mm (0.51–0.59 in).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Euxoa muldersi Mulder's Dart Moth". NatureServe. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ a b c Lafontaine, Donald; Troubridge, James (2010). "Two new species of the Euxoa westermanni species-group from Canada (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae)". ZooKeys. 39: 255–262. doi:10.3897/zookeys.39.436.
- ^ "Euxoa muldersi Lafontaine & Hensel, 2010". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Euxoa Hübner, [1821]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2 September 2024.