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Agrotis venerabilis

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Agrotis venerabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Agrotis
Species:
A. venerabilis
Binomial name
Agrotis venerabilis
Walker, 1857

The Dusky Cutworm (Agrotis venerabilis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from coast to coast from central Canada south to Mexico.

The wingspan is about 37 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Medicago sativa, Trifolium, Nicotiana tabacum, Viola, Stellaria media, Avena sativa and Zea mays.

Subspecies

  • Agrotis venerabilis venerabilis
  • Agrotis venerabilis arida

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