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{{Short description|Species of moth}} |
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| taxon = Euxoa apopsis |
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| authority = [[species:James T. Troubridge|Troubridge]] & [[species:J. Donald Lafontaine|Lafontaine]], 2010<ref name="Lafontaine and Troubridge 2010"/> |
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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
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| classis = [[Insect]]a |
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| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]] |
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| familia = [[Noctuidae]] |
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| subfamilia = [[Noctuinae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Euxoa]]'' |
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| species = '''''E. apopsis''''' |
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| binomial = ''Euxoa apopsis'' |
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| binomial_authority = Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2010 |
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'''''Euxoa apopsis''''' is a [[moth]] of the [[Noctuidae]] |
'''''Euxoa apopsis''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Noctuidae]].<ref name="Global Lepidoptera Index"/><ref name=Savela/> It is known only from high elevations in the mountains of south-western [[British Columbia]].<ref name="Lafontaine and Troubridge 2010"/><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Euxoa apopsis |url=http://pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu/browse/family-noctuidae/subfamily-noctuinae/tribe-noctuini/euxoa/euxoa-apopsis/ |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=Pacific Northwest Moths}}</ref> |
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The forewing length is {{cvt|14-15|mm}}.<ref name="Lafontaine and Troubridge 2010"/> |
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The length of the forewings is 14–15 mm. |
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==References== |
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Adults may be partially diurnal, which may explain why only two specimens were collected at the type locality in spite of many nights of collecting over a period of six years. |
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<ref name="Global Lepidoptera Index">{{cite web |url=https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/55434/taxon/414443 |title=''Euxoa apopsis'' Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2010 |work=Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199 |date=19 July 2024 |access-date=1 September 2024}}</ref> |
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<ref name="Lafontaine and Troubridge 2010">{{cite journal |last1=Lafontaine |first1=Donald |last2=Troubridge |first2=James |title=Two new species of the ''Euxoa westermanni'' species-group from Canada (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae) |journal=ZooKeys |date=2010 |volume=39 |pages=255–262 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.39.436 |doi-access=free }}</ref> |
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==Etymology== |
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The species name is a Greek noun used in apposition and means “a lofty spot,” in reference to the high elevation of the type locality. |
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<ref name=Savela>{{cite web |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/noctuinae/euxoa/#apopsis |title=''Euxoa'' Hübner, [1821] |author=Savela, Markku |work=Lepidoptera and some other life forms |access-date=1 September 2024}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
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*[http://pubservices.nrc-cnrc.ca/rp-ps/absres.jsp?ftl=Ent98760-7&lang=eng&jcode=ent A Synopsis of the westermanni Group of the Genus Euxoa Hbn. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) With Descriptions of Two New Species] |
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[[Category:Euxoa]] |
[[Category:Euxoa]] |
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[[Category:Moths of North America]] |
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[[Category:Endemic fauna of British Columbia]] |
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[[Category:Moths described in 2010]] |
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{{Euxoa-stub}} |
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{{Euxoa-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 08:58, 2 September 2024
Euxoa apopsis | |
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male (top) female (bottom) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Euxoa |
Species: | E. apopsis
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Binomial name | |
Euxoa apopsis |
Euxoa apopsis is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[2][3] It is known only from high elevations in the mountains of south-western British Columbia.[1][4]
The forewing length is 14–15 mm (0.55–0.59 in).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ "Euxoa apopsis Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2010". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Euxoa Hübner, [1821]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Euxoa apopsis". Pacific Northwest Moths. Retrieved 2024-01-07.