Lasionycta gelida

Lasionycta gelida
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Lasionycta
Species:	L. gelida
Binomial name
Lasionycta gelida Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009

Lasionycta gelida is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known from three specimens from the British Columbia Coast Range.

It occurs in rocky tundra slightly above timberline.

The wingspan is 31 mm for males and 36 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late July to mid-August.

External links

• A Revision of Lasionycta Aurivillius (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) for North America and notes on Eurasian species, with descriptions of 17 new species, 6 new subspecies, a new genus, and two new species of Tricholita Grote