Brown-hooded Owlet

Cucullia convexipennis

The Brown-hooded Owlet or Brown-bordered Cucullia is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the United States and adjacent parts of Canada.
Brown-hooded Owlet - Cucullia convexipennis Caterpillar and friends on goldenrod (Solidago sp.) Habitat: Shrub swamp Brown-hooded Owlet,Cucullia convexipennis,Geotagged,Summer,United States

Appearance

The wingspan is 40–50 mm. The length of the forewings is 19–23 mm. The moth flies from May to September depending on the location. The larvae feed on ''Aster'', ''Solidago'' and ''Callistephus chinensis''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNoctuidae
GenusCucullia
SpeciesC. convexipennis
Photographed in
United States of America