Papaipema appassionata, the pitcher plant borer, is a species of moth described by Leon F. Harvey in 1876. It is native to North America,[1] where it has been recorded from Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Wisconsin. It is listed as threatened in the US state of Connecticut.[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
It uses the roots of Sarracenia species (including Sarracenia purpurea) as its host plant.[3]
Papaipema appassionata, the pitcher plant borer, is a species of moth described by Leon F. Harvey in 1876. It is native to North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Wisconsin. It is listed as threatened in the US state of Connecticut.
The wingspan is about 30 mm.
It uses the roots of Sarracenia species (including Sarracenia purpurea) as its host plant.
Papaipema appassionata is een vlinder uit de familie van de uilen (Noctuidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1876 door Harvey.
Bronnen, noten en/of referentiesPapaipema appassionata é uma espécie de mariposa descrita por Leon F. Harvey em 1876. É nativa da América do Norte,[1] já encontrada na Flórida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Quebec, Rhode Island, Carolina do Sul e Wisconsin. Ela está listada como ameaçada no estado americano de Connecticut.[2]
Utiliza as raízes das espécies de Sarracenia (incluindo Sarracenia purpurea) como planta hospedeira.[3]
Papaipema appassionata é uma espécie de mariposa descrita por Leon F. Harvey em 1876. É nativa da América do Norte, já encontrada na Flórida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Quebec, Rhode Island, Carolina do Sul e Wisconsin. Ela está listada como ameaçada no estado americano de Connecticut.
Utiliza as raízes das espécies de Sarracenia (incluindo Sarracenia purpurea) como planta hospedeira.
Papaipema appassionata là một loài bướm đêm trong họ Noctuidae.[1][2]