Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1057684

Three-lined Leafroller Moth
Pandemis limitata

Observation date: July 04, 2015
Submitted by: Appy-Brown
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Caterpillar found on odd host plant, Xanthxylem americanum. A paler band on moth abdomen and light edges around wing shading — neither well depicted in photograph — suggest Pandemis limitata rather than Choristoneura parallela. Note: parallela is reported to feed on citrus, i.e. Xanthoxylem.
Status: Resident
Verified by: TeaKH
Verified date: August 07, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Vermont, Grand Isle County