5127 – Hydriris ornatalis,

Ornate Hydriris Moth

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General Species Information

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Host Plant: Swamp Morning Glory (Ipomoea aquatica)

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Historical Range: S. Florida and Cuba

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Our Experience with this Species: We've found only a few specimens of this species in the Keys; one in Key Largo and a few on Bahia Honda all in the spring months.

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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