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Black-winged Dahana Moth

Dahana atripennis

Field notes

Dahana atripennis, the black-winged dahana, is a species of moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875. It is found in the US states of Florida and Georgia.

The wingspan is 33–40 mm. Adults are on wing year round in Florida.

The larvae feed on Tillandsia usneoides.

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United States

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