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    2614 – Carmenta texana, 

    Texana Clearwing Moth

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    Carmenta texana,  Texana Clearwing Moth

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    General Species Information

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    Host Plant: Bugguide site lists hosts as Asters, Eupatorium and Ambrosia. Host is unknown in the Keys

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    Historical Range: Florida​

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    Our Experience with this Species: We have hung pheromone traps for months in the Keys and only one specimen of this species has been found in May on Key Largo

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    Notes: 

    Distribution Chart

    K. Largo   Marath. Ba. Hond     B.P.K.   No Name  Sck. Isd.    K. West
    Colored box indicates adult of this species has been confirmed on that island

    Adult Flight Chart

      Jan.       Feb.     Mar.     Apr.    May     Jun.      Jul.       Aug.     Sep.     Oct.     Nov.     Dec.
    Colored box indicates adult of this species has been confirmed in that month

    References

    species page at: http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu

    species page at: http://bugguide.net