Flypoison Borer Moth
Papaipema amianthii Quinter, 2025
Flypoison Borer Moth: https://www.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/23257
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Status

The caterpillar of this species bores into a bulb of Flypoison. Adults should be looked for near its host plants in Maryland in September and October. Schweitzer et al. (2018: pp. 360-361) provides identification and life history information.

Relationships

Larval host plants include Flypoison.

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