Noctuidae

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Yigoga signifera (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Yigoga signifera (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Yigoga signifera (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Yigoga signifera is a moth species with a 34–40 mm wingspan, widely distributed across parts of Europe and Western Asia.

Striacosta albicosta Smith

Striacosta albicosta Smith

Striacosta albicosta Smith

Striacosta albicosta, the western bean cutworm, is a moth pest that spread from the western US eastward after 2000.

Actebia fennica Tauscher, 1806

Actebia fennica Tauscher, 1806

Actebia fennica Tauscher, 1806

Actebia fennica is a Holarctic Noctuidae moth with larvae that feed on a variety of plants.

Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816

Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816

Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816

Anicla infecta, the green cutworm moth, is a Noctuidae moth found across the Americas from Canada to Uruguay.

Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857

Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857

Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857

Anicla illapsa, the snowy dart, is a Noctuidae moth found in eastern North America with a 29–35 mm wingspan.

Anicla digna Morrison, 1875

Anicla digna Morrison, 1875

Anicla digna Morrison, 1875

Anicla digna is a Noctuidae moth found in North America with an approximate wingspan of 30 mm.

Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852

Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852

Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852

Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris, the fringed dart, is a Noctuidae cutworm moth found in North America.

Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808

Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808

Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808

Peridroma saucia, the pearly underwing/variegated cutworm, is a widely distributed migratory moth and damaging garden crop pest.

Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1875

Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1875

Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1875

Hemieuxoa rudens is a cutworm or dart moth in the Noctuidae family found in North America.

Xestia speciosa Hübner, 1813

Xestia speciosa Hübner, 1813

Xestia speciosa Hübner, 1813

Xestia speciosa is a moth species in the Noctuidae family found across Eurasia and north-western North America.

Xestia perquiritata Morrison, 1874

Xestia perquiritata Morrison, 1874

Xestia perquiritata Morrison, 1874

Xestia perquiritata, the boomerang dart, is a North American noctuid moth that feeds on spruce and fir as larvae.

Xestia stigmatica (Hübner, 1813)

Xestia stigmatica (Hübner, 1813)

Xestia stigmatica (Hübner, 1813)

Xestia stigmatica, the square-spotted clay, is a Noctuidae moth found across parts of Europe and western Asia.

Xestia xanthographa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Xestia xanthographa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Xestia xanthographa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Xestia xanthographa is a moth species with described wing characteristics and multiple recognized color variants.

Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896

Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896

Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896

Smith's dart (Xestia smithii) is a Noctuidae moth found across northern North America, described in 1896 by Snellen.

Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874

Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874

Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874

Xestia normaniana, Norman's dart, is a Noctuidae moth found in North America active July to October, whose larvae feed on shrubs.

Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875

Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875

Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875

Xestia oblata (rosy/ruby dart) is a Noctuidae dart moth species found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 10947.

Xestia baja (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Xestia baja (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Xestia baja (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Xestia baja is a moth species with a 35–40 mm wingspan and several documented color and size variations.

Xestia infimatis Grote, 1880

Xestia infimatis Grote, 1880

Xestia infimatis Grote, 1880

Xestia infimatis is a species of cutworm/dart moth in Noctuidae found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 10972.

Xestia elimata Guenée, 1852

Xestia elimata Guenée, 1852

Xestia elimata Guenée, 1852

Xestia elimata is a Noctuidae moth found in eastern North America that belongs to a potentially merged species group.

Xestia badicollis Grote, 1873

Xestia badicollis Grote, 1873

Xestia badicollis Grote, 1873

Xestia badicollis, the northern variable dart, is a Noctuidae moth found across eastern North America.

Xestia dilucida Morrison, 1875

Xestia dilucida Morrison, 1875

Xestia dilucida Morrison, 1875

Xestia dilucida, the dull reddish dart, is a Noctuidae moth found in eastern and central United States with a 36 mm wingspan.

Xestia praevia Lafontaine, 1998

Xestia praevia Lafontaine, 1998

Xestia praevia Lafontaine, 1998

Xestia praevia is a Noctuidae moth found in western North America, with larvae feeding on Pinus ponderosa.

Xestia agathina Duponchel, 1827

Xestia agathina Duponchel, 1827

Xestia agathina Duponchel, 1827

Xestia agathina is a moth species with described wing characteristics, variation, and two named regional forms.

Xestia castanea Esper, 1798

Xestia castanea Esper, 1798

Xestia castanea Esper, 1798

Xestia castanea Esper, 1798 is a moth species with documented size and morphological variation across forms.

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