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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Panicgrasses
  8. Smooth Witchgrass
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  10. Caterpillars

Caterpillars on Smooth Witchgrass

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

  • Tawny-edged Skipper Polites themistocles 5 records on panicgrasses
  • Indian Skipper Hesperia sassacus 5 records on panicgrasses
  • Least Skipper Ancyloxypha numitor 4 records on panicgrasses
  • Hobomok Skipper Lon hobomok 3 records on panicgrasses
  • Arogos Skipper Atrytone arogos 3 records on panicgrasses
  • Leonard's Skipper Hesperia leonardus 2 records on panicgrasses
  • Clouded Skipper Lerema accius 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Virginia Ctenucha Moth Ctenucha virginica 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Delaware Skipper Anatrytone logan 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Broad-winged Skipper Poanes viator 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Small Mocis Moth Mocis latipes 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Lesser Cornstalk Borer Moth Elasmopalpus lignosella 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Echo Moth Achaea echo 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Miraculous Idiogloss Moth Idioglossa miraculosa 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Cycloplasis panicifoliella 1 record on panicgrasses
  • Cosmopterix clandestinella 1 record on panicgrasses

Not native to the US

2 animals, most recorded first.

  • European Corn Borer Moth Ostrinia nubilalis 1 record · introduced
  • Tomato Looper Chrysodeixis chalcites 1 record · introduced

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