Tricholita signata – Signate Quaker

Family Noctuidae   Hodges # 10627

Caterpillar foods: low-growing plants including dandelion and plantain  (Bugguide)  Also birch and Box Elder (see rearings below).

8/5/2025

 

8/30/2021

 

7/23/2016

 

7/24/2015

 

7/25/2016

 

5/29/2016  Found eating birch

 

5/30/2016

 

8/28/2016  Adult found dead in jar, so I don’t know when it emerged.

 

8/31/2013

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4/15/2024  Found crawling on side of garage, near my moth lights.  I gave it some food choices, and it chose Box Elder leaves.

 

5/13/2024

 

5/30/2024

 

6/5/2024

 

6/14/2024

 

6/25/2024  Pupa

 

8/27/2024  Adult emerged and was released

on Bugguide

on Bugguide