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Feltia subgothica

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Feltia subgothica: /ˈfeltɪə səbˈɡɒθɪkə/

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Images

Feltia subgothica by Doctorkilmer. Used under a Public domain license.
Cutworms, armyworms and related species attacking cereal and forage crops in the central Great Plains (1950) (20196444794) by Walkden, H. H. (Herbert Halden), b. 1893. Used under a No restrictions license.
CATALOGUE-BM-LXVIII by Sir GEORGE F. HAMPSON, Bart.. Used under a Public domain license.
Applied entomology; an introductory text-book of insects in thier relations to man (1921) (19739690772) by Internet Archive Book Images. Used under a No restrictions license.
Master's Dart (Feltia herilis) - Guelph, Ontario 2016-08-01 by Ryan Hodnett. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909 (1910) (18405480876) by Internet Archive Book Images. Used under a No restrictions license.

Summary

Feltia subgothica, commonly known as the gothic dart or subgothic dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae found in central North America. Adults are on wing from July to September, and larvae feed on various plant species.

Physical Characteristics

Wingspan of about 34 mm.

Distribution

Central portion of North America, north to Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan (absent from Manitoba and both Canadian coasts).

Diet

Larvae have been reported from over 40 plant species including crops, forages, vegetables, and forbs.

Tags

  • Feltia subgothica
  • gothic dart
  • subgothic dart
  • Noctuidae
  • North America
  • moth