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8560 – Diphthera festiva,

Hieroglyphic Moth

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General Species Information

Host Plant: potential to become pests of crops such as pecan, soybean, and sweet potato, Host unknown in the Keys

Historical Range: SE USA, Caribbean and Mexico

Our Experience with this Species: Only 2 specimens of this species have been taken, both on Key Largo in the month of October

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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