Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Black Cutworm vs Common Quaker

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Black Cutworm

Black Cutworm

0.055 m

Human

1.75 m

Common Quaker

Common Quaker

0.018 m

Black CutwormCommon Quaker
Weight0.00015–0.00025 g0.00015–0.00025 g
Length3.5–5.5 cm1.4–1.8 cm
Wingspan3.5–5.5 cm2.8–3.8 cm
Lifespan0.08–0.15 yrs0.08–0.25 yrs
Incubation3 days14 days
Offspring500–2000 100–300
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternNocturnalNocturnal
MigrationMigratoryResident
HabitatFarmland, Garden, Grassland, Urban, WetlandForest, Woodland, Garden, Farmland, Heathland, Urban
RegionsNordics, Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, OceaniaNordics, Europe, Asia
FamilyNoctuidaeNoctuidae
OrderLepidopteraLepidoptera