Eueretagrotis perattentus

Eueretagrotis perattentus, the two-spot dart, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from coast to coast across central and southern Canada, and in the northern United States, south along the Appalachians to western North Carolina and Tennessee.

Eueretagrotis perattentus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Eueretagrotis
Species:
E. perattentus
Binomial name
Eueretagrotis perattentus
(Grote, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Eueretagrotis perattenta
  • Eueretagrotis perattenta inattenta

The wingspan is about 32 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.

Larvae have been reared on Vaccinium and Prunus pennsylvanica.

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