Euxoa albipennis

Euxoa albipennis is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1876. It is found from coast to coast in southern Canada and the northern parts of the United States, ranging southward in the west to New Mexico, Arizona and California.

Euxoa albipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. albipennis
Binomial name
Euxoa albipennis
(Grote, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis albipennis Grote, 1876
  • Agrotis verticalis Grote, 1880
  • Agrotis nigripennis Grote, 1881
  • Carneades malis Smith, 1900
  • Euxoa bialba Smith, 1905
  • Euxoa indensa Smith, 1910

The wingspan is 30–35 mm.

Larvae have been reported from Oxytropis, Lupinus, Melilotus, Helianthus, Solanum tuberosum and Zea mays.

  • "933397.00 – 10807 – Euxoa albipennis – (Grote, 1876)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  • "Species Details Euxoa albipennis". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 14, 2020.


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