Loosestrife Borer Moth

Papaipema lysimachiae

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

The loosestrife borer (Papaipema lysimachiae) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from New Brunswick to Georgia, west to Illinois, north to Wisconsin and Ontario. The wingspan is 28–35 mm.

Distribution

Loosestrife Borer Moth — (c) Nick Block, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nick Block · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 81Canada · 5

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Nick Block, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nick Block · CC-BY DescriptionPapaipema lysimachiae, Wikipedia contributors

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