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Euxoa choris

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Euxoa choris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. choris
Binomial name
Euxoa choris
(Harvey, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis choris Harvey, 1876
  • Agrotis cogitans Smith, 1890
  • Agrotis achor Strecker, 1899

Euxoa choris is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Leon F. Harvey in 1876. It is found in North America from south-western Saskatchewan, central Alberta and south-central Yukon, south to New Mexico, Arizona and California.

The wingspan is 41–43 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August. There is one generation per year.

References

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  • Anweiler, G. G. (November 19, 2003). "Species Details Euxoa choris". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
  • "933427.00 – 10819 – Euxoa choris – (Harvey, 1876)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 16, 2020.