Kebnat
INSECTS

Large-spotted Dart

Aplectoides condita

Insects
Native
Large-spotted Dart, Adult
Large-spotted Dart, Adult
Large-spotted Dart, Adult

Butterfly or moth in the family Noctuidae.

There are 94 observations of Large-spotted Dart in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Capitale-Nationale and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue39
  2. Capitale-Nationale16
  3. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine13
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent9
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean7
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches2
  7. Lanaudière2
  8. Laurentides2
  9. Centre-du-Québec2
  10. Mauricie1
  11. Estrie1

What the caterpillar eats

TamarackLarix laricina
Balsam firAbies balsamea
Velvetleaf blueberryVaccinium myrtilloides
Eastern white pinePinus strobus

Similar species

Northern Variable DartXestia badicollis
Praevia DartXestia praevia
Disparaged Arches MothOrthodes detracta