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Palthis asopialis

930552.00 — 8398 — Palthis asopialis (Guenée, 1854) — Faint-spotted Palthis
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Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Polyphagous

Sex Differences

Male with androconial brushes on the labial palpi, which are usually closely appressed to the dorsal surfaces of the head and thorax; female with very long, mostly porrect palpi.

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.
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Palthis asopialis

    Abundance data late May to early October