Eupsilia sidus

Guenée, 1852

Barrens Sallow, Sidus Sallow

Eupsilia sidus, known as the Barrens Sallow or Sidus Sallow, is a of cutworm moth in the Noctuidae. It is native to North America, with documented records from Manitoba and Saskatchewan in Canada. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9933.1. It belongs to the Eupsilia, a group of commonly referred to as sallows.

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How to pronounce Eupsilia sidus: /juːpˈsɪliə ˈsaɪdəs/

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Distribution

North America, with confirmed records from Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Taxonomic numbering

This is assigned MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 9933.1.

Nomenclatural note

The was described by Achille Guenée in 1852. The 'Barrens Sallow' is preferred on iNaturalist, while 'Sidus Sallow' appears in older literature.

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