Everything about The Dark Sword-grass totally explained
The
Dark Sword-grass or
Black cutworm (
Agrotis ipsilon ) is a small
noctuid Moth found worldwide.
Description
The Dark Sword-grass has pale brown forewings with dark brown and black markings and translucent hindwings, greyish white with brown venation. The hindwings have a thin dark line along the margins of the hindwings.
The moth gets its specific name from black markings on the forewings shaped like a Y and resembling the greek letter 'ipsilon'.
The moth has a wingspan of 4 to 5.5 cms.
Range
The moth is found throughout the world.
Life Cycle
The caterpillar of the Dark Sword-grass is smooth and ranges from purplish to brown in colour and is patterned with grey lines and spots.
Host plants
The moth caterpillar feeds on
Potato (
Solanum),
Tobacco (
Nicotiana),
Cotton (
Gossypium) and
Cabbage (
Brassica).
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