Ursula Wainscot

Leucania ursula

"Leucania ursula", the ursula wainscot, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae.
Ursula Wainscot - Leucania ursula Total length: ~20 mm. Gray moth speckled with dark spots. The postmedial line appears as random, zigzag dots. The pale reniform spot has a dusky dot in the inner half. The male has a large tuft of hairlike scales on its foretibia.

Habitat: Attracted to a light/blacklight in a semi-rural area.

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Distribution

It is found in North America.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNoctuidae
GenusLeucania
SpeciesL. ursula