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A Bent-line Dart Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/13/2018).
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Dave Webb.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/30/2014).
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Timothy Reichard.
A Bent-line Dart Moth adult and eggs in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/26/2019).
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Ben Springer.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/19/2014).
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Scott Housten.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/23/2013).
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Scott Housten.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/13/2017).
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Barbara Thurlow.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/4/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Mark Etheridge.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/23/2013).
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Scott Housten.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (10/3/2014).
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Anna Letaw.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (10/13/2014).
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Jonathan Willey.
Bent-line Dart Moth in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/11/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Tyler Bell.
A male Bent-line Dart Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (10/24/2022).
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Dave Webb.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/11/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Tyler Bell.
Bent-line Dart Moth in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/15/2020).
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Frode Jacobsen.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/13/2015).
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Scott Housten.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (10/4/2014).
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Nancy Magnusson.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/2/2014). Determined by Maury J. Heiman/BugGuide.
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Robert Aguilar, SERC.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (10/12/2002).
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Larry Line.
A Bent-line Dart Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/10/2006).
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Arlene Ripley.
A Bent-line Dart Moth ovipositing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/18/2016).
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Tyler Bell.
Bent-line Dart Moth eggs in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/18/2016).
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Tyler Bell.
Bent-line Dart Moth eggs that had recently hatched in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (11/11/2016).
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Tyler Bell.
Source: Wikipedia
Choephora fungorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Choephora |
Species: | C. fungorum
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Binomial name | |
Choephora fungorum Grote & Robinson, 1868
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Choephora fungorum, the bent-line dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in eastern North America, from southern Ontario, Pennsylvania, and southern Michigan, south to the Gulf coast of northern Florida and west to central Kansas and eastern Texas.
The wingspan is 33–47 mm. The moth flies from September to November depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Trifolium, Nicotiana and various herbaceous weeds. Larvae have been reared on Taraxacum species.
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