Life On A Quarter Acre

Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and Allies)

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Associated Species
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Tyta luctuosa
(Four-spotted Moth)

Noctua pronuba
(Large Yellow Underwing)

Autographa californica
(Alfalfa Looper)

Genus: Caradrina

Xestia xanthographa
(Square-spot Rustic)

Genus: Idia

Xestia c-nigrum
(Lesser Black-letter Dart)

Euxoa auxiliaris
(Army Cutworm Moth)

Mythimna unipuncta
(Armyworm Moth)

Spodoptera praefica
(Western Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth)

Genus: Nephelodes

Genus: Acronicta

Melipotis jucunda
(Merry Graphic Moth)

Catocala relicta
(White Underwing)

Heliothis phloxiphaga
(Darker-spotted Straw Moth)

Helicoverpa zea
(Corn Earworm Moth)

Heliothis Apamea

Dargida procinctus
(Girdler Moth)

Scoliopteryx libatrix
(Herald Moth)

Tribe: Eriopygini