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Feltia jaculifera

933498.00 — 10670 — Feltia jaculifera (Guenée, 1852) — Dingy Cutworm Moth

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Polyphagous (herbaceous plants)

Life History

Univoltine on Block Island, flying mainly late August to early October. Local distribution on Block Island suggests a preference for grassy habitats.

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Lafontaine, J. D., 2004. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.1: p. 213; pl. J.21-25. order or free PDF
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 57.42m; p. 312. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
  • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Feltia jaculifera

    Abundance data late May to early October