Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
life history unknown

life history unknown

Remarks

This species, tentatively assigned to Hypatima, must be undescribed and/or introduced if this generic placement is correct. There are additional records of this species, which has been sighted on Block Island seven times, from NJ, MD, NY, MA, TN, NC, and PA. Likely native to Asia.

Vouchers

(1) 41.1615 -71.6050, 24 vii 2019, N.D.F. Grindley [CNC]

References

  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: AEV3403
  • Species Page at Mass Moths