Aster Borer

Papaipema impecuniosa

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Papaipema impecuniosa, commonly known as the aster borer moth or impecunious borer, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in eastern North America, where it ranges from Nova Scotia to Georgia, west to Illinois and north to Wisconsin and Ontario. The larvae feed on Aster species and Helenium autumnale.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 255Canada · 142

Sources and credits

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Aster Borer

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