Midway noctuid moth

Midway noctuid moth
Conservation status
	; Extinct (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Agrotis
Species:	† A. fasciata
Binomial name
	† Agrotis fasciata; (Rothschild, 1894)
	Location of Midway Atoll
Synonyms
	Peridroma fasciata Rothschild, 1894

The Midway noctuid moth (Agrotis fasciata) also known as Midway mudworm was a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It was endemic to Midway Atoll.

This species is now extinct.

References

World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Agrotis fasciata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T705A13069054. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T705A13069054.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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[1] World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Agrotis fasciata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T705A13069054. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T705A13069054.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.