Euxoa citricolor

Euxoa citricolor is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1880. It is found in North America from eastern South Dakota and western North Dakota, northwest to southern Alberta, west to western Washington and south and east to southern California, New Mexico and Colorado.

Euxoa citricolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Euxoa
Species:
E. citricolor
Binomial name
Euxoa citricolor
(Grote, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis citricolor Grote, 1880
  • Euxoa postmedialis Draudt, 1924

The wingspan is 34–37 mm. Adults are on wing in August to September. There is one generation per year.

References
    • Anweiler, G. G. & Robinson, E. "Species Details Euxoa citricolor". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
    • "933445.00 – 10841 – Euxoa citricolor – (Grote, 1880)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 16, 2020.


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