Hemipachnobia monochromatea

933546.00 — 10993.1 — Hemipachnobia monochromatea (Morrison, 1875) — Sundew Dart

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Drosera, Vaccinium

Remarks

This mainly boreal species is locally common in at least one Sphagnum bog on Block Island.

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Lafontaine, J. D., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 52; pl. 1.36-38. order or free PDF
  • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 165.
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum