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Noctuid Moths of Montana, USA

A guide to Noctuid Moths of Montana. The season tags are in reference to when adults are usually flying. At Northern Rockies Research & Educational Services, we begun a long-term monitoring project for moths and encourage others to learn about this diverse group. This guide contains all the ...more ↓

Dingy Cutworm Moth ¹
Feltia jaculifera

Yellow Dart ²
Dichagyris variabilis

Exuberant Dart ¹
Anicla exuberans

Oblique Dart ³
Agrotis obliqua

Euxoa aequalis ⁴

White-striped Dart ⁵
Euxoa albipennis

Euxoa biformata

Euxoa bochus ¹

Euxoa brunneigera ⁶

Euxoa choris ⁴

Euxoa comosa ⁷

Divergent Dart ⁸
Euxoa divergens

Euxoa hollemani ¹

Euxoa idahoensis ⁴

Euxoa intermontana ²

Reaper Dart ⁹
Euxoa messoria

Obelisk Dart ¹⁰
Euxoa obeliscoides

Euxoa olivalis ¹

Euxoa plagigera ⁴

Euxoa punctigera ⁴

Euxoa rockburnei ¹

Euxoa satis ²

Euxoa septentrionalis ²

Euxoa simulata ⁴

Euxoa terrenus ⁴

Red-breasted Dart ²
Protolampra rufipectus

Abagrotis apposita ¹¹

Cupid Dart ²
Abagrotis cupida

Abagrotis dodi ⁴

Dark Dart ¹²
Abagrotis duanca

Abagrotis glenni

Abagrotis mirabilis ¹³

Abagrotis nanalis ⁴

Abagrotis placida ¹⁴

Abagrotis scopeops ¹¹

Luteus Dart ²
Abagrotis trigona

Pale-edged Dart ⁴
Abagrotis vittifrons

Adelphagrotis indeterminata ¹⁰

Green Arches ⁵
Anaplectoides prasina

Parabagrotis exsertistigma ¹

Parabagrotis sulinaris ¹

Great Brown Dart ¹⁵
Eurois astricta

Tesagrotis corrodera ¹⁶

Tesagrotis piscipellis ⁴

Spaelotis bicava ¹

Setagrotis pallidicollis ⁶

Setagrotis vocalis ¹

Pronoctua typica ⁴

Setaceous Hebrew Character ²
Xestia c-nigrum

Xestia finatimis ¹⁷

Xestia infimatis ¹²

Xestia mustelina ¹⁸

Ruby Dart ¹⁹
Xestia oblata

Large Yellow Underwing ²⁰
Noctua pronuba

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Noctuid Moths of Montana, USA

Dingy Cutworm Moth 1 Feltia jaculifera

Yellow Dart 2 Dichagyris variabilis

Exuberant Dart 1 Anicla exuberans

Oblique Dart 3 Agrotis obliqua

White-striped Dart 5 Euxoa albipennis

Divergent Dart 8 Euxoa divergens

Reaper Dart 9 Euxoa messoria

Obelisk Dart 10 Euxoa obeliscoides

Red-breasted Dart 2 Protolampra rufipectus

Cupid Dart 2 Abagrotis cupida

Dark Dart 12 Abagrotis duanca

Luteus Dart 2 Abagrotis trigona

Pale-edged Dart 4 Abagrotis vittifrons

Green Arches 5 Anaplectoides prasina

Great Brown Dart 15 Eurois astricta

Setaceous Hebrew Character 2 Xestia c-nigrum

Ruby Dart 19 Xestia oblata

Large Yellow Underwing 20 Noctua pronuba