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Alsophila pometaria

910672.00 — 6258 — Alsophila pometaria (Harris, 1841) — Fall Cankerworm Moth

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Polyphagous (woody plants)

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.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 31.8m, .9m, .10f; p. 220. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Alsophila pometaria

    Abundance data late May to early October