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Diarsia calgary
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Diarsia
Species:
D. calgary
Binomial name
Diarsia calgary
(Smith, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Noctua calgary Smith, 1898

Diarsia calgary, the Calgary dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Smith in 1898. It is found in North America in the mountains and foothills from Yukon, south to Arizona and New Mexico, west to the coast of British Columbia. There is a disjunct population in central western California.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

References

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  • Anweiler, G. G. (2007). "Species Details Diarsia calgary". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  • "933531.00 – 10916 – Diarsia calgary – (Smith, 1898)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 15, 2020.