Euxoa lewisi
(Grote, 1873)
Oregon Dart
Euxoa lewisi, commonly known as the Oregon Dart, is a of or dart in the . The species was described by Grote in 1873. It belongs to a of moths whose are known as cutworms, feeding on stems at or below ground level. Two are recognized: Euxoa lewisi lewisi and Euxoa lewisi julia.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Euxoa lewisi: /juːkˈsoʊə liˈwɪsi/
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Distribution
North America. Specific distribution details beyond this broad range are not documented in available sources.
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Subspecies
Two are recognized: Euxoa lewisi lewisi (Grote, 1873) and Euxoa lewisi julia Hardwick, 1968.
Taxonomic Note
The specific epithet 'lewisi' honors someone, though the original description context is not detailed in available sources. The name 'julia' was established by Hardwick in 1968.