Photedes inops Grote, 1881 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Photedes inops Grote, 1881
Photedes inops, the spartina borer moth, is a North American moth listed as special concern in Connecticut, whose larvae exclusively host on Spartina pectinata.
Photedes inops, commonly known as the spartina borer moth, is a moth species that is native to North America. The larvae of this moth feed and develop on Spartina pectinata, and they apparently rely on this plant exclusively as their host. In the United States, Photedes inops is listed as a species of special concern within the state of Connecticut.
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Meterana alcyone Hudson, 1898
Eutricopis nexilis Morrison, 1875
Spodoptera pulchella Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
Schinia mortua Grote, 1865
Xestia triangulum Hufnagel, 1766
Acronicta grisea Walker, 1856
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