Procellaris grotis noctuid moth

Procellaris grotis noctuid moth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrotis
Species: A. procellaris
Binomial name
Agrotis procellaris
Meyrick 1900
Laysan in relation to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Synonyms

Euxoa procellaris

The procellaris grotis noctuid moth (Agrotis procellaris) was a species of moth in the Noctuidae family. This species is now extinct.

This moth was endemic to Laysan Island, in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Agrotis procellaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2014-06-19.


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