{{Short description|Species of moth}} {{Speciesbox | image = Euxoa abscondita.jpg | image_caption = | genus = Euxoa | species = conspicua | authority = ([[Jacob Hübner|Hübner]], [1827]) | synonyms = {{Specieslist |Noctua agricola|Boisduval, 1829 |Agrotis agricola|(Boisduval, 1829) |Euxoa agricola|(Boisduval, 1829) |Agrotis lycarum|Herrich-Schäffer, [1850] |Agrotis squalida|Eversmann, 1856 |Agrotis abdita|de Joannis, 1891 |Euxoa abscondita|Warren, 1909 |Euxoa osthelderi|Corti in Seitz, 1931 }} }}

'''''Euxoa conspicua''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Noctuidae]]. It is found in [[Portugal]], [[Spain]], [[Andorra]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Corsica]], [[Crete]], [[Cyprus]], [[Romania]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Greece]], [[Ukraine]] and southern and eastern [[Russia]], east to [[China]] and northern [[India]]. It is also present in the [[Levant]]. ==Description== Warren states ''E. conspicua'' Hbn. (= ''agricola'' Boisd., ''lycarum'' H.-Sch., ''squalida'' Ev.) (6h). Forewing luteous grey, dusted and shaded with fuscous, the dark and light shades contrasting; the lines double; the median shade distinct; claviform stigma with black outline; orbicular and reniform large, generally conspicuously pale, or with pale outlines; cell fuscous; hindwing dull grey with the base whitish; in Europe restricted to the South, occurring in the Canaries, Spain, France, Greece and S. Russia, and widely distributed through West and Central Asia; in the ab. ''abscondita'' nom. nov. (= ''abdita'' Stgr. nec Joan.) (6i) the markings are all obscured by a luteous grey suffusion. .<ref>[[William Warren (entomologist)|Warren, W.]] in Seitz, A. Ed., 1914 ''Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde'', Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 3: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen eulenartigen Nachtfalter, 1914 {{PD-notice}}</ref> ==Biology== Adults are on wing from June to July. There is one generation per year. ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110622053009/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=371958 Fauna Europaea]

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[[Category:Euxoa]] [[Category:Moths of Europe]] [[Category:Moths of Asia]] [[Category:Moths of the Middle East]] [[Category:Moths described in 1827]]

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