Feltia tricosa, the tricose dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in central North America, north to Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Feltia |
Species: | F. tricosa
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Binomial name | |
Feltia tricosa (Lintner, 1874)
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The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September in the north.
The larvae probably feed on a wide variety of plants.