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Noctuidae 933307 – 10913   Euxoa bochus (Morrison, 1875)

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Hypochaeris Plantago Raphanus Trifolium.  Host genera: Hypochaeris Plantago Raphanus Trifolium.  Host extended: Hypochaeris, Plantago, Raphanus, Trifolium.  Host extended: polyphagous on herbs (Poole 1989); likely grass (Powell & Opler 2009); generalist on various herbace.  (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: bochus (Morrison, 1875) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10913; TL: Nebraska. brocha; [various], [no date] (Euxoa) missp.; TL: (no type). brochus; (Morrison, 1875) (Agrotis) missp.; TL: (no type).

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Lafontaine, J. D., 2004. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.1: p. 199; pl. I.43-44. order or free PDF Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 163. Morrison, H.K., 1875. Notes on the Noctuidae, with descriptions of certain new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 27: 56. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 57.9f; p. 310. Book Review and ordering Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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