Xestia caelebs

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Xestia caelebs
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Xestia
Species:
X. caelebs
Binomial name
Xestia caelebs
(Staudinger, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis caelebsStaudinger, 1895

Xestia caelebs is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known from Xinjiang. The type location is described as between Lob Noor and Kuku Noor. [1]

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