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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Dart, Sallow, and Cutworm Moths and Allies
  7. Tarache
  8. Delightful Bird-dropping Moth

species 41 observations

Delightful Bird-dropping Moth

Tarache delecta

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

5 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Swamp Rose Mallow, Halberd-leaf Rosemallow, Scarlet Rosemallow, Woolly Rosemallow 4
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Swamp Milkweed 1

Range

United States

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

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