Mona-10514

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  • Egira rubrica

    cutworm, dart moth

    Egira rubrica is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was described by Harvey in 1878 and is native to North America. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10514. Two subspecies are recognized: Egira rubrica rubrica and Egira rubrica rubricoides Barnes & Benjamin, 1924. The species belongs to a genus whose larvae are sometimes referred to as citrus cutworms.