Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875

Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875

Xestia oblata (rosy/ruby dart) is a Noctuidae dart moth species found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 10947.

Family
Genus
Xestia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875

Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875, is commonly called the rosy dart or ruby dart. It is a species of cutworm or dart moth belonging to the moth family Noctuidae. This species is found in North America. Its MONA (also known as Hodges) reference number is 10947.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Xestia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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