Eurois

Hübner, 1821

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A of noctuid established by Jacob Hübner in 1821. The genus includes approximately six recognized distributed across the Holarctic region. are characterized by distinctive morphological features including naked without eyelashes, well-developed , and upturned palpi reaching the vertex of the .

Eurois astricta by (c) Louis Imbeau, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Louis Imbeau. Used under a CC-BY license.Eurois astricta by (c) Marilyne Busque-Dubois, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Marilyne Busque-Dubois. Used under a CC-BY license.Eurois astricta by (c) Dave, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Dave. Used under a CC-BY license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eurois: //ˈjuːroʊɪs//

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Identification

naked and lacking eyelashes. Palpi upturned, reaching vertex of , with smooth scaling. bears a small furrowed tuft beyond the collar and paired tufts on the . lacks tufts; segments have coarse hair on the dorsal surface. Tibia without spines. Forewings with crenulate (wavy-edged) cilia.

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Distribution

Recorded from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), Sweden (SE), and Vermont, United States. Distribution suggests Holarctic range typical of many Noctuidae .

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