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  6. Clearwing Moths
  7. Synanthedon
  8. Buckwheat Root Borer Moth

species 456 observations

Buckwheat Root Borer Moth

Synanthedon polygoni

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Supported by All

165 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat California Buckwheat, Seacliff Wild Buckwheat, Desert Trumpet, Seaside Buckwheat 155
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Common Yarrow, Golden Yarrow, Tornleaf Goldeneye, Sticky Cinquefoil 10

Range

United States

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

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