Gillmeria pallidactyla – Yarrow Plume Moth

Family Pterophoridae    Hodges # 6107

Caterpillar foods:  Yarrow and possibly Tansy  (Bugguide)

Larvae bore into stems of plants in fall to overwinter, move back to new growth in the spring. Larvae dark olive-green with two dark stripes.  Hardly any hair or tufts.  (Bugguide)

6/28/2019

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