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Species Apamea devastator - Glassy Cutworm - Hodges#9382

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)
Tribe Apameini
Genus Apamea
Species devastator (Glassy Cutworm - Hodges#9382)
Hodges Number
9382
Range
throughout North America, north to the arctic
Season
adults fly from July to September
Food
larvae feed on a variety of grasses
Internet References
live adult image (Oregon State U.)
larva, egg, adult images plus biology and control info (Govt. of Alberta)
common name reference and other info (Ohio State U.)