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Tortricidae, Black-shaded Platynota Moth - Platynota flavedana
Copyright © 2011 MJ Hatfield

Tortricidae, Black-shaded Platynota Moth - Platynota flavedana
Sand Hill Prairie, Polk County, Iowa, USA
August 12, 2011
Size: 9 mm
Adult moth emerged on or before 8/8/11
Larva collected 7/29/11 in a cut and wrapped leaf of pale Indian plantain, Cacalia atriplicifolium. Pupated on or before 8/1/11. BugGuide gathering_2011

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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 12 August, 2011 - 12:40pm
Last updated 1 January, 2018 - 11:49am

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Moved from Platynota.
… Jason J. Dombroskie, 12 January, 2013 - 7:01pm

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Moved from Platynota.
… Jason J. Dombroskie, 4 September, 2011 - 9:00pm

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