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8556 – Litoprosopus futilis,
Palmetto Borer Moth
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Photo by:
Jim Vargo
General Species Information
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Host Plant: Palm Tree flower stalks
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Historical Range: SE USA
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Our Experience with this Species: this species has only shown up in May and is uncommon at lights. It has been seen on Key Largo, Big Pine Key and No Name Key
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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
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