- Diarsia rubifera
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Diarsia rubifera Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Diarsia Species: D. rubifera Binomial name Diarsia rubifera
(Grote, 1875)Synonyms - Agrotis rubifera Grote, 1875
- Noctua cynica Smith, 1898
- Noctua perversa (Strand, 1916)
- Diarsia rubifera perumbrosa (Dyar, 1904)
The Red Dart (Diarsia rubifera) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from coast to coast and from central and southern Canada and the northern United States. In the east it occurs as far south as western North Carolina, and in the west it has been recorded from south-western Montana and south-western Colorado. It has been recently recorded from Tennessee.
The wingspan is about 29 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.
External links
- Bug Guide
- Images
- The Noctuinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A.
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