- Redectis vitrea
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Redectis vitrea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Redectis Species: R. vitrea Binomial name Redectis vitrea
(Grote, 1878)Synonyms - Dercetis vitrea Grote, 1878
The Scalloped Snout or White-spotted Redectis (Redectis vitrea) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Illinois to south-eastern Massachusetts, south to Texas and Florida.
The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are on wing from June to October. There are two generations per year in Virginia.
The larvae feed on various plants, including Elaeagnus umbellata, Ceanothus americanus and Digitaria species.
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