species 5,459 observations

Brown China-mark

Elophila nymphaeata

Field notes

Elophila nymphaeata, the brown china mark, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

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18 native plants
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Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Fennel-leaf Pondweed, Yellow Water-lily, Floating-leaved Pondweed, Longleaf Pondweed 18