Euxoa olivia

(Morrison, 1876)

cutworm, dart moth

Euxoa olivia is a of or dart in the , first described by Morrison in 1876. It is found in North America, with records from the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10741. As a member of the large Euxoa, it belongs to a group of moths whose are commonly known as cutworms due to their habit of cutting through plant stems at the soil surface.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euxoa olivia: /juːˈzoʊə əˈlɪviə/

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Distribution

North America. Documented occurrences include the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.

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Taxonomic reference

The is cataloged with MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 10741, a standard numbering system for North American .

Authority

First described by Morrison in 1876.

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