| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / Yellow-headedCutwormMoth
MOTH GALLERY Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223 |
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Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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| Scientific Name: | Apamea amputatrix
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| Length or Size: | Wingspan 1.25-1.5"
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| Comment: | Not an important pest. Caterpillars feed on cabbage, grasses, roses, wheat, and seedling fruit trees. Adults found from June to August.
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