Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Xestia dilucida | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Xestia Rank Species | |
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The Dull Reddish Dart or Reddish Heath Dart (Xestia dilucida) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern Maine to northern Florida, west to central Ohio and eastern Texas.
The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults are on wing from September to November. There is one generation per year.
The larvae have been recorded on Vaccinium species.
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