Xestia borealis

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Xestia borealis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Xestia
Species:
X. borealis
Binomial name
Xestia borealis
(Nordström, 1933)

Xestia borealis is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. [1]

Synonym:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Xestia (Pachnobia) borealis (Nordström, 1933) | Fauna Europaea". fauna-eu.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.