Moths of North Carolina
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Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864) - Lantana Plume Moth

Lantanophaga pusillidactylusLantanophaga pusillidactylus
Taxonomy
Family:
Pterophoridae		P3 Number:
63a0015		 MONA Number:
6119.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Resources: MPG, BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, BAMONA, GBIF, BOLD                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Lantanophaga pusillidactylus
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
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Larval Host Plants: Reported hosts include Lantana and Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) (Robinson et al., 2010). - View
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Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2020-11-27
Brunswick Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Simpson Eason on 2020-11-27
Brunswick Co.
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