Xestia wockei
| Xestia wockei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Xestia |
| Species: | X. wockei |
| Binomial name | |
| Xestia wockei (Möschler, 1862)[1] | |
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Xestia wockei is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known from Siberia and northern North America, including Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Northwest Territories and Yukon.
Subspecies
- Xestia wockei wockei
- Xestia wockei troubridgei Lafontaine, 1998
- Xestia wockei aldani (Herz, 1903)
- Xestia wockei tundrana (A.Bang-Haas, 1912) (South Siberian mountains, Central Yakutia and the mountains of north-eastern Siberia)[2]
Xestia scropulana was generally included in X. wockei, but more recent authors usually treat it as distinct species.
References
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