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8606 – Melipotis prolata,

Prolata Melipotis Moth 

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General Species Information

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Host Plant: Host unknown in the Keys

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Historical Range: South Florida and Cuba

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Our Experience with this Species: This is perhaps the most common Melapotis species in the Keys. It occurs in every location surveyed and flies throughout the year

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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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