Euxoa sibirica
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Euxoa |
| Species: | E. sibirica
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| Binomial name | |
| Euxoa sibirica (Boisduval, [1837])
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Euxoa sibirica, the Siberian cutworm, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from western Siberia to the Amur region. It is also found on the Kuriles and in Sakhalin, Mongolia, western China, Tibet, Afghanistan, Nepal, India, the Korean Peninsula and Japan.
The length of the forewings is about 19 mm. Adults are on wing from early summer. There is one generation per year.
It is an occasional pest on crops, including crucifers, beets, corn and beans.
External links
[edit]- Colour Atlas of the Siberian Lepidoptera
- Preliminary Notes On The Aestivation Of A Cutworm Moth, Euxoa Sibirica Boisduval, At High Altitudes In Tohoku District (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae)[permanent dead link]
- Overwintering of Eggs in the Siberian Cutworm[permanent dead link]
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