Xestia laxa

Xestia laxa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Xestia
Species:	X. laxa
Binomial name
	Xestia laxa; Lafontaine & Mikkola, 1998

Xestia laxa is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by J. Donald Lafontaine and Kauri Mikkola in 1998 and is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Xestia laxa is 10963.1.

References

↑ "Xestia laxa Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
1 2 "Xestia laxa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
↑ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
↑ "Xestia laxa, Hodges 10963.1". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-30.

Crabo, L.; Davis, M.; Hammond, P.; Mustelin, T. & Shepard, J. (2013). "Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae)". ZooKeys. 264: 85-123.
Lafontaine, D. & Troubridge, J. (2010). "Two new species of the Euxoa westermanni species-group from Canada (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae)". ZooKeys. 39: 255-262.
Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1-239.
Lafontaine, J. Donald & Dominick, R. B. et al., eds. (1998). "Noctuoidea Noctuidae (part) Noctuinae (part - Noctuini)". The Moths of America North of Mexico, fasc. 27.3, 348.

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[bugref-1] "Xestia laxa Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-30.

[itis-2] 1 2 "Xestia laxa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-30.

[phylo-3] Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico

[xweb2-4] "Xestia laxa, Hodges 10963.1". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-30.

Xestia laxa

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