| Moths of North Dakota |
Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Agrotini |
Euxoa olivia (Morrison 1876)
| Common name: no accepted common name,
listed here as 'Morrisons' olive dart.' Hodges #: 10741. Identification: Rfw 14.59 mm, costa pale, orbicular spot round, pale streak from claviform spot and beyond discal cell more prominent than streaks on veins; tegulae without transverse white line found in E. niveilinea and E. dargo. Hws nearly immaculate white with light fuscous margins and white fringe, overall darker in &&. Antennae of %% heavily bifasciculate; sacculus extension with dorsal flange, harpe strongly curved; note generic characters of Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa). Similar species: 10670,
10731, 10768,
10804,
10830,
10831, 10833,
10834,
10836,
10839, Distribution: western North America from southern Canada to Mexico, in the north, occurring as far as the eastern edge of the Great Plains. Hosts: Larvae have been reported on corn and strawberry plants in
Nebraska (Walkden 1950). |
ND Divide Co., UV lt. trap. |
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