Butterfly or moth
Variable Cutworm
Agrotis porphyricollis · Noctuidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsMar–Apr · Novmost records
Records4,796in 1 country
Most seen inAustralia4,796 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Variable Cutworm in brief
The variable cutworm (Agrotis porphyricollis) is a butterfly or moth of the Noctuidae family — species of insect.
In Australia it has 4,796 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and November and fall to their lowest in June and July.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Australia4,796 records · best Nov, Mar
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & mothsMore of the Noctuidae family
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Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
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Ochropleura plecta