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Euxoa chimoensis

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Euxoa chimoensis
female (top) female (bottom)

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. chimoensis
Binomial name
Euxoa chimoensis

Euxoa chimoensis is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[3][4] It is found in Quebec, Labrador,[1][4][5] and Manitoba (west coast of Hudson Bay).[1][5]

It has been treated as a subspecies of Euxoa macleani.[1][4][5]

Adults have been collected in July.[1][5] The larvae probably eat leaves, and are probably polyphagous.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Euxoa chimoensis". NatureServe. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ Hardwick, D. F. (1966). "A synopsis of the westermanni group of the genus Euxoa Hbn. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) with descriptions of two new species". The Canadian Entomologist. 98 (7): 760–768. doi:10.4039/Ent98760-7.
  3. ^ "Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) chimoensis Hardwick, 1966". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Euxoa Hübner, [1821]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d 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.