Paradiarsia littoralis

Packard, 1867

Labrador Dart, Labrador dart moth

Paradiarsia littoralis, commonly known as the Labrador Dart, is a of or dart moth in the Noctuidae. The species was described by Packard in 1867 and is native to North America. It is recorded from the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, with a total of 205 observations documented on iNaturalist. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10992.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Paradiarsia littoralis: /ˌpæɹəˈdaɪɑːrsɪə ˌlɪtəˈrælɪs/

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Distribution

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

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Agrotis littoralis by Packard in 1867, later transferred to Paradiarsia.

Taxonomic identifiers

MONA ( of North America) / Hodges number: 10992.

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