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Undulambia polystichalis

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Undulambia polystichalis
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U. polystichalis
Binomial name
Undulambia polystichalis
Capps, 1965

Undulambia polystichalis, the leatherleaf fern borer moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found in Cuba and the south-eastern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida.[2]

The wingspan is 12–15 mm. Adults are on wing from January to May and again from July to November.

The larvae feed on Rumohra adiantiformis.[3]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Bug Guide