Euxoa nomas

Euxoa nomas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species: E. nomas
Binomial name
Euxoa nomas
Synonyms
  • Agrotiphila incognita
  • Orosagrotis incognita
  • Euxoa incognita

Euxoa nomas is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Iran and Turkestan, as well as Alaska and Canada.[2]

Between 1987[lower-alpha 1] and 2010,[lower-alpha 2] the populations of this species were considered to be two separate subspecies,[1] Euxoa nomas nomas in Asia and Euxoa nomas incognita in North America.[2]

Notes and references

  1. ↑ per Lafontaine, 1987[3]
  2. ↑ per Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010[4]
  1. 1 2 "Euxoa nomas". Pacific Northwest Moths. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 Savela, Markku. "Euxoa Hübner, [1821]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  3. ↑ Lafontaine, J. Donald (1987). Moths of America North of Mexico, Including Greenland: Volume 27, Part 2 of Noctuoidea: Noctuidae (part), Noctuinae (part-Euxoa). Wedge Entomological Research. ISBN 093300303X.
  4. ↑ Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 March 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 40. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414. Retrieved 2 May 2016.


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