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''Cerastis salicarum'', the willow dart, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Cerastis salicarum'' is 10996.

V-shaped medial line on forewing is most noticeable feature, bordered basally by light brown area, and distally by dark brown (the line appears as a W-shape in moths at rest with wings held together over back); transverse ridge of raised scales in basal area gives the appearance of a "moth with.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Apr 23, 2019. Captured May 4, 2018 22:23 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • SAMSUNG-SM-G930A
  • f/1.7
  • 1/30s
  • ISO160
  • 4.2mm