Loscopia velata
Walker, 1865
Veiled Ear Moth
Loscopia velata, commonly known as the veiled ear , is a of or dart moth in the . It was described by Francis Walker in 1865 and is found in North America. The species belongs to the Noctuinae and is part of the diverse fauna of the continent.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Loscopia velata: /lɔˈskoʊpiə veɪˈlɑtə/
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Distribution
North America. Specific records indicate presence in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, and Vermont, United States.
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Taxonomic History
The was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is assigned to the Loscopia within the Noctuinae of the . The MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number for Loscopia velata is 9454, a standard reference number used in North lepidopteran .
Observation Data
As of the data source, there are 2,658 observations recorded in iNaturalist, indicating the is moderately well-documented by citizen scientists and researchers.