Scotogramma submarina

(Grote, 1883)

cutworm moth, dart moth

Scotogramma submarina is a of noctuid in the tribe Hadenini, first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883. It belongs to the or dart moth group within the Noctuidae. The species is known from western North America, with records from the Canadian prairie provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Scotogramma submarina: /ˌskoʊ.təˈɡræm.ə ˌsʌb.məˈriːnə/

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Distribution

Recorded from North America, specifically the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Distribution records are sparse, with only 19 observations documented on iNaturalist.

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Original description

First described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883 under the basionym Anarta submarina, later transferred to the Scotogramma.

Data limitations

This has minimal published biological information. Most aspects of its —including larval plants, , and detailed distribution—remain undocumented in accessible literature.

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