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Euxoa bostoniensis (Boston Dart)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Boston Dart or Drab Cutworm (Euxoa bostoniensis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Ontario and Maine to North Carolina, west to Missouri, north to Michigan. It has also been recorded from Florida, California and South Dakota. The wingspan is 40–45 mm. Adults are on wing in May and again from September to October. The larvae feed on Nicotiana species, but the species also occurs in areas where tobacco does not occur.
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Prey / Diet

Nicotiana tabacum (cultivated tobacco)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0