Photedes inops
Photedes inops, common name Spartina borer moth, is a species of moth native to North America. The larvae are hosted on Spartina pectinata, apparently exclusively.[2] It is listed as a species of special concern in the US state of Connecticut.[3]
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Photedes inops (Grote, 1881)[1] | |
References
- http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Photedes+inops
- http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Photedes+inops
- "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
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