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Median-banded dart
Euxoa medialis (male).JPG
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Tribe:
Agrotini
Genus:
Euxoa
Species:
E. medialis
Binomial name
Euxoa medialis
Smith, 1888
Synonyms
  • Agrotis medialis
  • Carneades kerrvillei
  • Euxoa poncha
  • Euxoa truva
  • Euxoa discilinea
  • Euxoa medialis var. rufosuffusata

Euxoa medialis, the median-banded dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Smith in 1888. It is found in North America from southern Manitoba and central Wisconsin, west to southwest Alberta and California; north to southern Alberta and south to south-central Mexico.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are on wing in September in Alberta.

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