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Globia subflava (Subflava Sedge Borer)

Synonyms: Archanara subflava (homotypic); Capsula subflava (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Subflava Sedge Borer or Yellow Sedge Borer (Capsula subflava) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Nova Scotia west to British Columbia, south to New Jersey in the east and Utah and California in the west. The wingspan is 35–40 mm. Adults are on wing in July depending on the location. There is one generation per year. The larvae bore the stems of Typha and Scirpus species.
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Prey / Diet

Schoenoplectus acutus (hardstem bulrush)[1]
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (softstem bulrush)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0