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Papaipema polymniae

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Cup Plant Borer
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P. polymniae
Binomial name
Papaipema polymniae

The cup plant borer (Papaipema polymniae) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, including Virginia, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.[3]

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

The larvae feed on Polymnia uvedalis.

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