Xestia oblata

Species of moth

Xestia oblata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Noctuini
Subtribe: Noctuina
Genus: Xestia
Species:
X. oblata
Binomial name
Xestia oblata
(Morrison, 1875)

Xestia oblata, known generally as the rosy dart or ruby dart, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Xestia oblata is 10947.[4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Xestia oblata:

  • Xestia oblata oblata
  • Xestia oblata streckeri Barnes & Benjamin, 1927

References

  1. ^ "Xestia oblata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Xestia oblata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Xestia oblata". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. Bibcode:2010ZooK...40....1L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. Bibcode:2015ZooK..527..127L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMC 4668890. PMID 26692790.
  • Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
Taxon identifiers
Xestia oblata


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