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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Clearwing Moths
  7. Carmenta
  8. Ironweed Clearwing Moth

species 1,097 observations

Ironweed Clearwing Moth

Carmenta bassiformis

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

36 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Arkansas Ironweed, New York Ironweed, Late Boneset, Common Boneset 26
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Swamp Milkweed, Clustered Mountainmint, Eastern Black Walnut, Giant Ragweed 10

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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