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Caterpillars on Basal Flower Sedge

10 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris 5 records on true sedges
Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth Pseudeustrotia carneola 5 records on true sedges
Dukes' Skipper Euphyes dukesi 5 records on true sedges
Appalachian Brown Lethe appalachia 4 records on true sedges
Dion Skipper Euphyes dion 4 records on true sedges
Broad-winged Skipper Poanes viator 3 records on true sedges
Black-dotted Glyph Maliattha synochitis 1 record on true sedges
Delightful Donacaula Moth Donacaula melinellus 1 record on true sedges
Veiled Ear Moth Loscopia velata 1 record on true sedges
Multicolored Sedgeminer Moth Meropleon diversicolor 1 record on true sedges

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