Lasionycta leucocycla leucocycla (Staudinger)

Crabo, Lars & Lafontaine, Donald, 2009, 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, ZooKeys 30 (30), pp. 1-156 : 34

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.30.308
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C26E1A82-0DD4-48EF-865C-9D8AA788B739
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3790216
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scientific name	Lasionycta leucocycla leucocycla (Staudinger)
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Lasionycta leucocycla leucocycla (Staudinger) View in CoL

Figs 19–22. Map 6

Anarta leucocycla Staudinger, 1857: 296 .

The nominate subspecies occurs in arctic North America from Greenland and Ellesmere Island west to northern Yukon. It has a brown-gray forewing and a slightly brownish off-white hindwing, usually with a large discal spot both the dorsal and ventral surfaces. Th e maculation tends to be obscure with slight blurring of the lines and spots.