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Properigea costa
Barrens Moth
Properigea costa, commonly known as the barrens moth, is a noctuid moth species first described in 1923. It belongs to the cutworm or dart moth group within the family Noctuidae. The species is known from North America, with documented occurrences in the northeastern United States including Vermont. Its common name suggests association with barrens habitat, though specific ecological details remain limited in published literature.