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Dichomeris agonia

420579.00 — 2305 — Dichomeris agonia Hodges, 1986

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Solidago spp. (?)

Asteraceae

Remarks

Only one individual recorded

Identification

Easily confused for juncidella but distinguished by nearly straight PM line and orange on top of head

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.
  • Hodges, R. W., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.1, p. 117; pl. 3.19-20. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Dichomeris agonia

    Abundance data late May to early October