Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Hypotrix ocularis Lafontaine, Ferris & Walsh, 2010
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Noctuinae
Identification: H. ocularis is recognizable by a pale gray or brownish gray forewing with a distinctive orbicular spot: pale and rounded with a black pupil or bullseye (hence the species name ocularis). The subterminal line, near the distal end of the forewing, is irregular. Males and females are similar in size, color, and maculation.
Wing Span: The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm.
Life History:
Flight: Adults are on wing in June.
Caterpillar Hosts:
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Found from south-western New Mexico and south-eastern Arizona southward to Mexico City.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Observation date: Jul 13, 2023
Submitted by: JimEckert
Region: Cochise County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 02, 2024
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