''Xestia oblata'', known generally as the rosy dart or ruby dart, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
. It is found in North America.
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The MONA or Hodges number for ''Xestia oblata'' is 10947.][
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Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Xestia oblata'':
* ''Xestia oblata oblata''
* ''Xestia oblata streckeri'' Barnes & Benjamin, 1927
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Xestia
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Moths described in 1875
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