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Armyworm Moth
Mythimna unipuncta - 10438
35.8068, -92.7597
Field Notes
Description:
Larvae are generalist feeders on many species of plants: alfalfa, corn and other grains, grasses, vegetables, many weeds and other wild plants, leaves of fruit trees and ornamentals.
Habitat:
Common to abundant throughout North American except for the Arctic. Also found in other locations throughout the world.
Notes:
Feeding on moth bait -- mostly brown sugar with enough beer to liquify and a tablespoon of molasses. Supposedly mimics tree sap upon which many moths feed.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2012
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