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Army Cutworm Moth
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Army Cutworm Moth

Euxoa auxiliaris

The army cutworm is the immature form of Euxoa auxiliaris. Together with other moths that are locally abundant and that have scales that dislodge from the wings, the adult moth is called a miller moth.

These native North American larvae consume emerging small grains, alfalfa, and canola in the Great Plains and southern Canada.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 84663.