White Rosinweed (Silphium albiflorum) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the state of Texas in the United States. This plant is a host to a moth and a butterfly and is an important…
Sharp Gayfeather (Liatris acidota) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the states of Louisiana and Texas in the United States. This plant is a host to several moths and is important as a…
Bushy Goldentop (Euthamia leptocephala) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the mid-western and southeastern United States. This plant is a host to several moths and is important as a nectar source for bees…
Texas Goldentop (Euthamia gymnospermoides) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the mid-western United States and the province of Ontario in Canada. This plant is a host to several moths and is important as…
Western Goldentop (Euthamia occidentalis) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the western United States and the province of British Columbia in Canada. This plant is a host to several moths and is important…
Slender Goldentop (Euthamia caroliniana) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the eastern and south-central United States and the provinces of Ontario and Nova Scotia in Canada. This plant is a host to several…
The Cecropia Moth is a large brown colored moth that is in the Giant Silk Moth Family (Saturniidae). It flies throughout North America in old fields, forest edges, and roads. The Cecropia Moth feeds on…
Introduction to the Tuliptree Silk Moth The range of the Tuliptree Silk Moth is centered on the eastern United States and as the name suggests, uses tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) as a host. This moth has…
The Rosy Maple Moth is found from the mid-western to eastern United States and uses red maple (Acer rubrum) as a host. This moth has three broods from roughly April to September. The life of the adult moth is short and they do not eat.