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8607 – Melipotis jucunda,
Merry Melipotis Moth
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General Species Information
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Host Plant: Wagner lists catclaw blackbead (Pithecellobium unguis-cati)
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Historical Range: Most of the USA
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Our Experience with this Species: We have found this species on Key Largo, Bahia Honda, Big Pine Key, No Name Key in the months of Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul
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Notes: This species shows up uncommonly
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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