Psammopolia insolens

Psammopolia insolens
	Male
	Female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Psammopolia
Species:	P. insolens
Binomial name
	Psammopolia insolens; (Grote, 1874)
Synonyms
	Dianthoecia insolens Grote, 1874a ; Mamestra insolens Smith, 1893a ; Lasionycta insolens McDunnough, 1938 ; Taeniocampa earina Morrison, 1874 ; Mamestra earina Smith, 1893a ; Lasionycta earina McDunnough, 1938 ;

Psammopolia insolens is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It occurs on Pacific Coast sand beaches in central California from Carmel to Bodega Bay, Sonoma County. Most specimens are from near San Francisco.^[1]

Adults are on wing in May and from mid-September through October.

References

^ Crabo, Lars G.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2009-12-18). 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. PenSoft Publishers LTD. pp. 97–100. ISBN 978-954-642-523-2.

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[1] Crabo, Lars G.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2009-12-18). 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. PenSoft Publishers LTD. pp. 97–100. ISBN 978-954-642-523-2.

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