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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Dart, Sallow, and Cutworm Moths and Allies
  7. Heliothis
  8. Darker-spotted Straw Moth

species 2,571 observations

Darker-spotted Straw Moth

Heliothis phloxiphaga

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

119 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Vinegar Weed, Common Madia, Hairy Gumweed, Common Yarrow 90
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Mealy Blue Sage, Turkey Mullein, Scarlet Beeblossom, California Yerba Santa 29

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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