Eurois
Sign in to saveEurois is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Collections
- USNM, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, MZLU
- Recorded in
- Ecuador, Canada, Brazil
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- Eurois
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Eurois is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
==Description== Its eyes are naked and without eyelashes. The proboscis is well developed. Palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head, and smoothly scaled. Thorax with a small furrowed tuft beyond collar and a pair of tufts on metathorax. Abdomen tuftless, where the dorsal part of proximal segments clothed with coarse hair. Tibia spineless. Forewings with crenulate cilia.
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