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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Grass Moths
  7. Ostrinia
  8. Ostrinia nubilalis
  9. European Corn Borer Moth

species 9,312 observations

European Corn Borer Moth

Ostrinia nubilalis

Status
introduced
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

22 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Upland Cotton, Common Sunflower, Witch Grass, Pearl Millet 18
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Purple Coneflower, White Meadowsweet, Great Blue Lobelia, Spotted Joe-Pye Weed 4

Range

United States

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

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