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Euchaetes egle

930412.00 — 8238 — Euchaetes egle (Drury, 1773) — Milkweed Tussock Moth
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♂ Startled
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Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias

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)
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Euchaetes egle

    Abundance data late May to early October