Euxoa cinnabarina
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
cutworm, dart moth
Euxoa cinnabarina is a of in the . It was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. The species is found in North America and is assigned the MONA/Hodges number 10797. As a member of the Euxoa, it belongs to a group of moths whose are known as cutworms and can be agricultural pests.


Pronunciation
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Distribution
North America. The has been recorded as present in this region based on distribution records, though specific range details within North America are not documented in available sources.
Human Relevance
As a member of the Euxoa, E. cinnabarina may be of potential agricultural concern. Euxoa are known as , and their can damage by cutting stems at or below the soil surface. However, specific documented impacts of E. cinnabarina on agriculture have not been recorded in available sources.
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Taxonomic history
First described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. The name 'cinnabarina' likely refers to a cinnabar or reddish coloration, though specific coloration details are not documented in available sources.
MONA/Hodges number
10797 - a standardized numbering system for North used by the of North America project.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- Aboveground Pests - AgriLife Extension Entomology
- Stem- and Leaf- Feeding Insects - AgriLife Extension Entomology
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