Dart-moth
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Scotogramma fervida
cutworm moth, dart moth
Scotogramma fervida is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1912. The species is found in North America, with records from Alberta and Saskatchewan in Canada. The MONA or Hodges number for this species is 10239. Two subspecies are recognized: S. f. fervida and S. f. proxima.
Scotogramma fieldi
cutworm moth, dart moth
Scotogramma fieldi is a noctuid moth species described in 1927 by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species is distributed in North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10250.
Scotogramma ptilodonta
cutworm moth, dart moth
Scotogramma ptilodonta is a noctuid moth species in the tribe Hadenini, first described by Grote in 1883 under the basionym Trichopolia ptilodonta. The species is distributed across North America and has been assigned Hodges number 10244. Three subspecies are recognized: S. p. ptilodonta, S. p. albescens, and S. p. nevada.
Setagrotis pallidicollis
pallidicollis dart moth
Setagrotis pallidicollis is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by Grote in 1880. The species is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for this species is 10975.
Setagrotis vocalis
cutworm moth, dart moth
Setagrotis vocalis is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Grote in 1879. The species belongs to the genus Setagrotis, a group of noctuine moths found in North America. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10975.1, indicating its placement within the North American moth classification system. Beyond these basic taxonomic details, specific biological information about this species remains limited in available sources.
Sideridis congermana
German Cousin Moth, German cousin
Sideridis congermana is a noctuid moth commonly known as the German Cousin Moth. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Morrison in 1874 and is native to North America. It is assigned Hodges number 10266 in the North American moth numbering system.
Sideridis rosea
Rosewing Moth, Rosewing
Sideridis rosea, commonly known as the rosewing or rosewing moth, is a species of cutworm moth in the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Harvey in 1874, originally placed in the genus Mamestra. The species is found across North America, with confirmed records from Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan) and the United States (Vermont). As a member of the Noctuinae subfamily, it belongs to a large group of moths commonly referred to as cutworms or dart moths.
Spaelotis havilae
Western W-marked Cutworm, W-marked Cutworm
Spaelotis havilae is a noctuid moth commonly known as the western w-marked cutworm. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species is recorded from North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 10927. It is part of a species complex that includes close allies.
Spaelotis unicava
cutworm moth, dart moth
Spaelotis unicava is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, described by Lafontaine in 1998. The species is found in Central America and North America. It has been assigned the MONA (Moth Photographers Group) or Hodges number 10926.2. The genus Spaelotis belongs to the subfamily Noctuinae, a diverse group of owlet moths.
Spodoptera hipparis
Spodoptera hipparis is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Druce in 1889. It occurs in North America and is assigned the MONA/Hodges number 9674. Like other members of the genus Spodoptera, it is part of a group commonly referred to as armyworms, though specific details about its biology and ecology remain poorly documented compared to economically important congeners such as S. frugiperda (fall armyworm).
Stretchia inferior
Stretchia inferior is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The species belongs to the genus Stretchia, a group of noctuid moths. Available information is limited to basic taxonomic and distributional data.
Stretchia pacifica
Stretchia pacifica is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, described by McDunnough in 1949. It belongs to the subfamily Noctuinae and is found in North America. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10474. Like other members of its genus, it is likely nocturnal and associated with forested or shrubland habitats, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Stretchia pictipennis
cutworm, dart moth
Stretchia pictipennis is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1949. It is found in North America. The species is assigned MONA (Moths of North America) or Hodges number 10472. As a member of the Noctuidae family, it belongs to one of the largest families of moths, commonly known as owlet moths.
Sutyna privata
Private Sallow, private sallow moth
Sutyna privata, commonly known as the Private Sallow, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1857. The species occurs in North America, with documented records from Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan) and the United States (Vermont). As a member of the subfamily Noctuinae, it belongs to a large group of predominantly nocturnal moths whose larvae are often referred to as cutworms due to their feeding habit of cutting through plant stems at soil level.
Tesagrotis atrifrons
cutworm moth, dart moth
Tesagrotis atrifrons is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is native to North America. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10977. Little specific ecological information has been published for this species.
Tesagrotis corrodera
Tesagrotis corrodera is a noctuid moth species described by Smith in 1907. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species is recorded from North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 10978.1.
Tholera americana
American cutworm, American dart moth
Tholera americana is a noctuid moth species native to North America, first described by Smith in 1894. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae, characterized by stout-bodied larvae that feed at or below ground level. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10523 and has been documented in western Canadian provinces including Alberta and Saskatchewan, with 58 iNaturalist observations supporting its presence in the region.
Tricholita baranca
Canyonlands Quaker
Tricholita baranca is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, commonly known as the Canyonlands Quaker. It was first described by William Barnes in 1905. The species is known from North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10629. As a member of the subfamily Noctuinae and tribe Eriopygini, it belongs to a diverse group of primarily nocturnal moths.
Tricholita chipeta
Chipeta dart moth, Chipeta cutworm moth
Tricholita chipeta is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by William Barnes in 1904. It belongs to the tribe Eriopygini within the subfamily Noctuinae. The species is known from North America. Limited detailed biological information is available in published sources.
Tricholita notata
marked noctuid, noted sunflower moth
Tricholita notata is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America and has been assigned the Hodges number 10628. The species includes two recognized subspecies: T. n. notata and T. n. chicagoensis. It is also referred to as the noted sunflower moth.
Trichordestra beanii
Bean's Cutworm, Bean's Dart Moth
Trichordestra beanii is a noctuid moth species described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1877. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group, characterized by larvae that feed on low vegetation. The species is found in North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10306.
Trichordestra liquida
cutworm moth, dart moth
Trichordestra liquida is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It occurs in North America, with distribution records from Alberta and Saskatchewan in Canada. The species was described by Grote in 1881 and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10308.
Trichordestra rugosa
Wrinkled Trichordestra
Trichordestra rugosa, the wrinkled trichordestra, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The species was first described by Morrison in 1875. It is assigned Hodges number 10302 in the North American moth classification system.
Ulolonche consopita
cutworm, dart moth
Ulolonche consopita is a species of dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Grote in 1881. It belongs to the tribe Eriopygini within the subfamily Noctuinae. The species is distributed across North America. As a member of the 'cutworm or dart moth' group, it likely exhibits nocturnal adult activity typical of many Noctuidae, though specific biological details remain poorly documented.
Ulolonche culea
Sheathed Quaker
Ulolonche culea, commonly known as the sheathed Quaker, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is a nocturnal moth found in North America, where adults are attracted to light sources. The species was described by Guenée in 1852 and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10567.
Ulolonche dilecta
cutworm, dart moth
Ulolonche dilecta is a noctuid moth species described by H. Edwards in 1885. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species is recorded from North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 10572. Observations are relatively sparse, with 33 records documented on iNaturalist.
Ulolonche disticha
cutworm, dart moth
Ulolonche disticha is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Morrison in 1875. It is found in North America, including the southwestern United States, Mexico, and Alberta, Canada. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10573. As a noctuid moth, it likely exhibits typical traits of the family including nocturnal activity and larval feeding on herbaceous plants.
Ulolonche orbiculata
Orbiculate Quaker
Ulolonche orbiculata, commonly known as the Orbiculate Quaker, is a noctuid moth species described by Smith in 1891. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species is documented across North America with confirmed records in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.
Xanthia tatago
pink-barred sallow, pink-banded sallow
Xanthia tatago is a noctuid moth described in 2003, known by the common names pink-barred sallow and pink-banded sallow. The species belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within Noctuidae. It is distributed across northern North America, with records from the Canadian Prairie provinces and the northeastern United States.
Xestia cinerascens
cutworm, dart moth
Xestia cinerascens is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Smith in 1891. Originally placed in the genus Pachnobia, it is now classified within Xestia. The species is found in North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10949. Like other cutworm moths, it belongs to a group whose larvae are known for feeding on plant stems at or below ground level.
Xestia colorado
cutworm, dart moth
Xestia colorado is a species of owlet moth in the family Noctuidae, commonly known as a cutworm or dart moth. It was described by Smith in 1891, originally placed in the genus Agrotiphila. The species is recorded from North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10982.
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 infimatis
cutworm, dart moth
Xestia infimatis is a species of cutworm moth in the family Noctuidae, described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1880. It is found in North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10972. As a member of the genus Xestia, it belongs to a diverse group of noctuine moths commonly known as dart moths or cutworms.
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 liquidaria
cutworm, dart moth
Xestia liquidaria is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It occurs across a broad geographic range spanning Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. The species is recognized by taxonomic authority Eversmann (1848) and carries Hodges number 10934 in North American classification systems. Like other members of the genus Xestia, it is a nocturnal moth with larvae that function as cutworms.
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 oblata
Ruby Dart, Rosy Dart
Xestia oblata, commonly known as the ruby dart or rosy dart, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was described by Morrison in 1875 and is native to North America. The species is assigned Hodges number 10947. Two subspecies are recognized: Xestia oblata oblata and Xestia oblata streckeri.
Xestia okakensis
Okak Cutworm, Okak Dart Moth
Xestia okakensis is a cutworm moth in the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Packard in 1867. The species has two recognized subspecies: X. o. okakensis and X. o. morandi. It occurs across northern regions of North America and Eurasia.
Xestia scropulana
cutworm, dart moth
Xestia scropulana is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae, first described by Morrison in 1874. The species belongs to a genus whose larvae are commonly known as cutworms due to their habit of severing plant stems at or below ground level. As with many Noctuidae species, adults are likely nocturnal and attracted to light sources.
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 cineritia
Gray Swordgrass Moth
Xylena cineritia, commonly known as the gray swordgrass moth, is a noctuid moth species distributed across northern North America. The species belongs to the dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. It is known to feed on a diverse range of woody and herbaceous plants. The species is recognized by Hodges number 9876 in North American moth classification systems.
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.
Xylotype arcadia
Acadian Sallow
Xylotype arcadia, commonly known as the acadian sallow, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922. The species is found in North America, with documented occurrences in Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan) and the United States (Vermont). It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9980.
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.