The flypoison borer moth can utilize a range of woodland and forest habitats supporting good populations of the food plant. Habitats are wooded to forested situations on acid soils where the caterpillar food plant, fly-poison (Amianthium muscaetoxicum), is abundant. Most sites are oak dominated forests on acidic soils; some sites are or include
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Deer probably actually benefit the Fly-poison Borer. Deer will not eat Fly-poison and where deer are excesively abundnat the toxic fly-poison is sometimes essentially the only non-woody greenery in spring and the plants probably respond positively to removal of the competition.
Papaipema sp 1 - Papaipema - BugGuide.Net
2022年1月27日 · Is this a fly poison borer moth (Papaipema sp 1)? From an area with a known population.
New Species #1 (Hodges#9509.91) - BugGuide.Net
2013年9月24日 · This species is apparently abundant in the Poconos in some years and very rare in the same locations in other years. An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.
Fly Poison Borer Moth Papaipema (New species #1) (Not yet …
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Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths, Miller Moths) - Butterflies and Moths
Most larvae feed on plant foliage, dead leaves, lichens, and fungi; many are serious forest pests. Some species are leaf miners, others are stem- or leaf-borers, and still others feed at night on plant shoots. Noctuid moths pupate in cells in soil, in plant cavities, or in silk cocoons.
The Flypoison Borer moth is can utilize a range of woodland and forest habitats supporting good populations of the foodplant. Habitats are wooded to forested situations on acid soils where the caterpillar food plant, Fly-poison (Amianthium muscaetoxicum), is abundant. Most sites are oak dominated forests on acidic soils; some sites are or