Xestia wockei

Xestia wockei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Xestia
Species: X. wockei
Binomial name
Xestia wockei
(Möschler, 1862)[1]
Synonyms
  • Agrotis wockei Möschler, 1862
  • Pachnobia wockei
  • Agrotis voccei Hampson, 1903
  • Agrotis aldani Herz, 1903

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 scropulana was generally included in X. wockei, but more recent authors usually treat it as distinct species.

References


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