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Mahogany Shoot-borer - Hodges#5705 (Hypsipyla grandella)
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Copyright © 2014
drgnflyz
Mahogany Shoot Borer -
Hypsipyla grandella
Ft. Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
October 17, 2014
Size: 1.5"
Found inside a Mahogany tree seed pod. There was a hole drilled through the thick seed husk, which was hanging on the tree.
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Contributed by
drgnflyz
on 17 October, 2014 - 8:56pm
Last updated 12 December, 2014 - 8:38pm
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David J. Ferguson
, 12 December, 2014 - 9:34am
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john and jane balaban
, 21 November, 2014 - 6:38pm
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Thank you for the ID
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drgnflyz
, 20 October, 2014 - 1:34pm
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guessing mahogany shoot borer
which doesn't appear to be in bugguide yet
http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/trees/moths/mahogany_borer-english.htm
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David Almquist
, 20 October, 2014 - 1:16pm
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