Cucullia convexipennis
Grote & Robinson, 1868

Cucullia convexipennis courtesy of Colin Freebury via Tom Hanrahan, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, August 29, 2005.

The Brown Hooded Owlet caterpillar feeds on the flowers and foliage of some species of aster and goldenrod.

Cucullia convexipennis belongs to the Noctuidae family.

Moths are on the wing from early July to late August in Ontario.

Cucullia convexipennis courtesy of Lynn Scott.

The range extends from temperate eastern U. S. and southern Canada, west to Saskatchewan in the north. It has been observed at least as far south as Georgia in the east.

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