Cutworm-moth
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Xestia fabulosa
Fabulous Dart
Xestia fabulosa is a species of dart moth in the family Noctuidae, commonly known as the Fabulous Dart. It was described by Ferguson in 1965. The species belongs to a large genus of cutworm moths distributed across northern temperate regions.
Xestia imperita
Grand Xestia Moth
Xestia imperita is a noctuid moth known as the Grand Xestia Moth. The species belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. It has been documented in North America with 53 iNaturalist observations. The species was originally described by Hübner in 1831 under the basionym Ogygia imperita.
Xestia inuitica
cutworm moth, dart moth
Xestia inuitica is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Lafontaine & Hensel in 1998. It is found in North America. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10980.1.
Xestia laxa
cutworm moth, dart moth
Xestia laxa is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, described by J. Donald Lafontaine and Kauri Mikkola in 1998. It belongs to the large genus Xestia, which contains numerous noctuid moth species distributed across the Northern Hemisphere. The species is found in North America and is assigned the MONA/Hodges number 10963.1. Like other members of its genus, it is likely a nocturnal moth with larvae that feed on herbaceous vegetation.
Xestia lupa
Xestia lupa is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by Lafontaine and Mikkola in 1998. The species is known from North America. Like other members of the genus Xestia, it is a nocturnal moth.
Xestia ursae
cutworm moth, dart moth
Xestia ursae is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was originally described as a variety of Anomogyna atrata by McDunnough in 1940, but is now recognized as a distinct species in the genus Xestia. It occurs in both North America and Europe/Northern Asia.
Xestia vernilis
Xestia vernilis is a noctuid moth species found in North America. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Grote in 1879, originally placed in the genus Agrotis. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10973.
Xylena brucei
Bruce's Swordgrass Moth
Xylena brucei, commonly known as Bruce's Swordgrass Moth, is a species of cutworm moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by Smith in 1892 and is found in North America. The species is assigned Hodges number 9877 in the North American Moth Photographers Group (MPG) system. Like other members of the genus Xylena, it likely exhibits the characteristic swordgrass moth morphology and life history patterns.
Xylena nupera
American swordgrass moth, red swordgrass moth
Xylena nupera is a noctuid moth known as the American swordgrass moth or red swordgrass moth. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species was described by Lintner in 1874. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9873.
Xylena thoracica
Acadian Swordgrass Moth
Xylena thoracica, commonly known as the Acadian Swordgrass Moth, is a species of cutworm moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, with records from Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan) and the United States (Vermont). The species was first described by Putnam-Cramer in 1886 and is assigned Hodges number 9875.
Xylomoia indirecta
Oblique Brocade Moth
Xylomoia indirecta, commonly known as the oblique brocade moth, is a species of cutworm moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875. The species is native to North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9401. Like other noctuids, adults are nocturnal and attracted to light.
Xylotype capax
Broad Sallow Moth, Barrens Xylotype, Broad Sallow
Xylotype capax is a noctuid moth native to North America, commonly known as the broad sallow moth or barrens xylotype. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Grote in 1868 and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9979.