Spaelotis ravida

Spaelotis ravida
Spaelotis ravida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Spaelotis
Species: S. ravida
Binomial name
Spaelotis ravida
([Schiffermüller], 1775)
Synonyms
  • Noctua ravida [Schiffermüller], 1775
  • Phalaena (Noctua) obducta Esper, 1789
  • Phalaena (Noctua) austera Esper, 1789
  • Phalaena (Noctua) bigramma Esper, 1790
  • Phalaena (Noctua) obscura Brahm, 1791
  • Agrotis stabulorum Bienert, [1870]
  • Agrotis glis Christoph, 1887
  • Rhyacia salva Corti & Draudt, 1933
  • Euxoa glis

The Stout Dart (Spaelotis ravida) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is about 42-50 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.

The larvae feed on Artemisia, Cirsium, Rumex and Taraxacum species.

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