Euxoa flavicollis

(Smith, 1888)

Yellow-collared Dart

Euxoa flavicollis, commonly known as the Yellow-collared Dart, is a of owlet moth in the Noctuidae. It occurs in North America, with documented presence in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. The species belongs to a containing many cutworm moths, though specific details for this particular species remain poorly documented.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euxoa flavicollis: /juːkˈsoʊə flævɪˈkɒlɪs/

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Identification

The specific epithet "flavicollis" (yellow-necked or yellow-collared) suggests a distinctive yellowish coloration on the collar region behind the , which may aid in distinguishing this from related Euxoa . However, detailed diagnostic features for field identification are not well documented in available sources.

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Distribution

North America: documented from Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, Canada.

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