pronuba is broad, including beets, cabbage, carrot, grape, lettuce, potato, strawberry, tomato, numerous horticultural plants, and weed species ( Passoa and Hollingsworth 1996, Copley and Cannings 2005). Cook Arthropod Collection records), and moths are now captured regularly around lights between June and October.Īlthough Wright (1987) reported that larvae principally feed on grasses, the host range of N. In Michigan, adults were first collected in 1998 (Michigan State University A.J. Adults are strong fliers, thus this non-native species spread rapidly across Canada into neighboring provinces ( Morris 1985, 1987), then to the west coast of Canada ( Copley and Cannings 2005), and southwest into the United States as far as Texas ( Wagner 2005). pronuba moths found in North America were collected in Nova Scotia in 1979 ( Neil 1981). Noctua pronuba adult wing pattern (A), larval head capsule (B), side-view (C), and dorsal-view (D).
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