Kebnat
INSECTS

Cupid Dart

Abagrotis cupida

Insects
Native
Cupid Dart, Adult
Cupid Dart, Adult
Cupid Dart, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There are 4 observations of Cupid Dart in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Capitale-Nationale and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2
  2. Capitale-Nationale1
  3. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1

What the caterpillar eats

PeachPrunus persica
Wine grapeVitis vinifera

Similar species

Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba
Greater Red DartAbagrotis alternata