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    5127 – Hydriris ornatalis,

    Ornate Hydriris Moth

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    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

    References

    Species Page at: http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu

    Species Page at: http://bugguide.net