Euxoa catenula

{{short description|Species of moth}} {{Speciesbox | image = Porosagrotis catenula.JPG | image_caption = | taxon = Euxoa catenula | authority = [[Augustus Radcliffe Grote|Grote]], 1879 | synonyms = *''Agrotis catenula'' *''Porosagrotis catenula'' *''Carneades contagionis'' *''Euxoa lindseyi'' }}

'''''Euxoa catenula''''' is a species of [[moth]] of the family [[Noctuidae]] [[Species description|first described]] by [[Augustus Radcliffe Grote]] in 1879. It is found in North America from southern [[Saskatchewan]] west to southern [[Vancouver Island]], south to [[Kansas]], [[New Mexico]], [[Arizona]] and southern [[California]].

The [[wingspan]] is 34–37 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September.

The larvae feed on ''[[Oxytropis]]'', ''[[Melilotus alba]]'', ''[[Lupinus]]'', ''[[Salsola kali]]'' and ''[[Viola pedatifida]]''.

==External links== *{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |date=November 19, 2003 |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-3858 |title=Species Details ''Euxoa catenula'' |website=[[University of Alberta]] Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 12, 2020}} *{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=10809 |title= 933404.00 – 10809 – ''Euxoa catenula'' – (Grote, 1879) |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |access-date=November 12, 2020}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080510105848/http://www.ndsu.edu/ndsu/ndmoths/names/10809.htm "''Euxoa catenula'' (Grote 1879)"]. ''Moths of North Dakota''. Archived May 10, 2008.

[[Category:Euxoa]] [[Category:Moths of North America]] [[Category:Moths described in 1879]] [[Category:Taxa named by Augustus Radcliffe Grote]]