# Euxoa comosa

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Species of moth

Euxoa comosa Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: Noctuidae Genus: Euxoa Species: E. comosa Binomial name Euxoa comosa (Morrison, 1876) Synonyms List Agrotis comosa Morrison, 1876 Carneades atropulverea Smith, 1900 Carneades ternaria Smith, 1900 Euxoa brunneigera masoni Cockerell, 1905 Euxoa ternaria Agrotis lutulenta Smith, 1890 Carneades vulpina Smith, 1895 Euxoa brunneigera latebra Benjamin, 1936 Euxoa luteotincta McDunnough, 1940 Euxoa johnstoni McDunnough, 1946 Agrotis annir Strecker, 1898 Carneades dakota Smith, 1900 Euxoa altera McDunnough, 1940 Carneades ontario Smith, 1900 Euxoa vestitura Smith, 1905 Euxoa incallida (Smith, 1890)

***Euxoa comosa***, the **hairy euxoa moth**, is a [moth](/source/Moth) of the family [Noctuidae](/source/Noctuidae) [first described](/source/Species_description) by [Herbert Knowles Morrison](/source/Herbert_Knowles_Morrison) in 1876. It is found in western North America, except the Pacific coast, ranging east through the northern [Great Plains](/source/Great_Plains), and in the Hudsonian zone to the Atlantic Ocean. It is found in every province and territory of Canada, except [Nunavut](/source/Nunavut).

The [wingspan](/source/Wingspan) is about 32 mm.

Larvae have been recorded on *[Secale cereale](/source/Secale_cereale)*.

## Subspecies

- *Euxoa comosa altera* (Manitoba, North Dakota)

- *Euxoa comosa annir* (Colorado, North Dakota, Alberta)

- *Euxoa comosa lutulenta* (California, Alberta, British Columbia, Oregon)

- *Euxoa comosa ontario* (Ontario, New Brunswick)

## External links

- ["Species Details *Euxoa comosa*"](https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-19709). *[University of Alberta](/source/University_of_Alberta) Museums*. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 10, 2020.

- ["933405.00 – 10780 – *Euxoa comosa* – (Morrison, 1876)"](http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=10780). *North American Moth Photographers Group*. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 10, 2020.

- ["*Euxoa comosa* Hairy Euxoa Moth"](https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.743242/Euxoa_comosa). *NatureServe Explorer*. Retrieved November 10, 2020.

Taxon identifiers Euxoa comosa Wikidata: Q10759813 Wikispecies: Euxoa comosa BAMONA: Euxoa-comosa BOLD: 47854 BugGuide: 359768 CoL: 3DFT2 EoL: 448931 GBIF: 1773662 iNaturalist: 219935 Insecta.pro: 82118 IRMNG: 11023117 ITIS: 938683 LepIndex: 249402 MONA: 10780 NatureServe: 2.743242 NCBI: 989023

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