Lasionycta quadrilunata
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| Lasionycta quadrilunata yukona | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Lasionycta |
| Species: | L. quadrilunata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lasionycta quadrilunata (Grote, 1874) | |
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Lasionycta quadrilunata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from south-central Alaska down the spine of the Rocky Mountains to Colorado.
It flies over scree tundra and is diurnal.
Adults are on wing from mid-July to early August.
Subspecies
- Lasionycta quadrilunata quadrilunata (mountains of Colorado)
- Lasionycta quadrilunata yukona (Alaska Range, southwestern Yukon, the Alberta Rocky Mountains, and the Beartooth Plateau in Montana)
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