Dingy Cutworm Moth
Feltia jaculifera
Owlet Moths - Noctuidae
Hodges# 60670



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Photo Details
Photographed at Mercur, Tooele County, Utah 6 September 2017
 
Per Bug Guide: "The range is coast to Coast in USA except Arizona, southern California and Newfoundland, larvae has light gray dorsal body with four black equal sized black dots on dorsal side of each abdominal segment.  Flight from July to November.  Larvae overwinter.  Host plant includes
alfalfa, aster, blueberry, chickweed, clover, corn, dock, flax, goldenrod, garden vegetables, grasses,mullein, oats, plantain, raspberry, rye, tobacco and wheat."


 
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