Lasionycta pulverea

Lasionycta pulverea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lasionycta
Species: L. pulverea
Binomial name
Lasionycta pulverea
Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009

Lasionycta pulverea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It has a restricted range in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Alberta from Nordegg to Blairmore, with a single specimen from Lethbridge.

It is found in subalpine parkland and is nocturnal.

The wingspan is 29–34 mm for males and 32 mm for females. Adults are on wing in early and mid-July


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