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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Dart, Sallow, and Cutworm Moths and Allies
  7. Borer Moths
  8. Papaipema leucostigma
  9. Loosestrife Borer Moth

species 401 observations

Loosestrife Borer Moth

Papaipema lysimachiae

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

11 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Whorled Loosestrife, Swamp Candles, Northern Starflower, Fringed Loosestrife 11

Range

United States

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

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