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Preferred larval host is Onoclea sensibilis. Larvae bore into roots. (Quinter EL, McBride AE (2025) The Moths of North America. Advanced Books.)
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Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (10/9/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/13/2013).
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A Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Kent Co., Maryland (8/7/2021).
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Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/13/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (9/25/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Garrett Co. (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved
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A Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/28/2006).
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A Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/28/2006).
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A Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2002).
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A Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2004).
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A Sensitive Fern Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2006).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Papaipema inquaesita | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Papaipema |
| Species: | P. inquaesita
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| Binomial name | |
| Papaipema inquaesita (Grote & Robinson, 1868)
| |
Papaipema inquaesita, the sensitive fern borer, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[2]
The MONA or Hodges number for Papaipema inquaesita is 9483.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Papaipema inquaesita Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ a b "Papaipema inquaesita Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ "Papaipema inquaesita Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ a b "North American Moth Photographers Group, Papaipema inquaesita". Retrieved 2018-02-09.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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