Xestia ursae

(McDunnough, 1940)

cutworm moth, dart moth

Xestia ursae is a of or dart moth in the Noctuidae. The species was originally described as a variety of Anomogyna atrata by McDunnough in 1940, but is now recognized as a distinct species in the Xestia. It occurs in both North America and Europe/Northern Asia.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Xestia ursae: //ˈzɛstiə ˈʊrsai//

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Distribution

Present in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America.

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