- Source: Adaina bipunctatus
Adaina bipunctatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the United States, including Florida and Mississippi. It has also been recorded from Trinidad, the West Indies, Brazil and Ecuador.
The wingspan is 9–11.5 mm. Adults are entirely pale yellowish white, although the head is touched with pale brownish above and on the front. The forewings have a few brown scales and several brown spots. The fringes are slightly tinged with grey, as are the hindwings and their fringes.
Adults are on wing from January to April and again in August in the tropics. In Florida they have been recorded from the end of March to the end of June and again from mid-August to mid-December.
The larvae feed on Conoclinium coelestinum, Carphephorus paniculatus, Carphephorus odoratissimus, Pluchea rosea and Eupatorium cannabinum.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Adaina bipunctatus
- Adaina
- List of Lepidoptera of Cuba
- List of Lepidoptera of Puerto Rico
- List of moths of North America (MONA 6089–7648)
- List of organisms named after famous people (born 1900–1949)
- List of Lepidoptera of Honduras
