Status
The caterpillar of this moth species bores into stipe beses of Ostrich Fern. Adults should be looked for near its host plants in Maryland during September and October. The New York Natural Heritage Program web site provides identification information.
Relationships
Larval host plants include Ostrich Fern and other Osmunda sp. (Quinter E.L., McBride A.E. (2025) The Moths of North America.)
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