Euxoa atomaris is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Smith in 1890. It is found in North America from North Dakota, southern Alberta and British Columbia, south to central New Mexico, Arizona and southern California.

Euxoa atomaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Euxoa
Species:
E. atomaris
Binomial name
Euxoa atomaris
(Smith, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis atomaris Smith, 1890
  • Carneades detesta Smith, 1893
  • Euxoa esta Smith, 1906

The wingspan is 30–34 mm. Adults are on wing in July to September.

Subspecies edit

  • Euxoa atomaris atomaris
  • Euxoa atomaris detesta
  • Euxoa atomaris esta

References edit

  • "933345.00 – 10726 – Euxoa atomaris – (Smith, 1890)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
  • Anweiler, G. G. (November 19, 2003). "Species Details Euxoa atomaris". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 16, 2020.