Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Dyotopasta yumaella (Kearfott, 1907)
Family: Tineidae
Subfamily:
Identification:
Wing Span: 1.6-2.7 cm
Life History:
Flight:
Caterpillar Hosts: Dead tissue of the cactus species Opuntia and Echinocereus. Also the dead trunks of the boojum tree (Fouquieria columnaris).
Adult Food:
Habitat: Deserts
Range: Texas to California, south to Puebla, Mexico. Also southern Nevada.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes: None.

Verified Sightings

Displaying 1 - 5 of 5 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 30, 2019
Submitted by: Joey Bom
Region: Navajo County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: Sep 16, 2020
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Observation date: Aug 23, 2016
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Graham County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Sep 08, 2016
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Observation date: Mar 14, 2015
Submitted by: coreyk
Region: Clark County, Nevada, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Mar 19, 2015
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2014
Submitted by: finatic
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Aug 14, 2014
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Observation date: Jul 18, 2014
Submitted by: coreyk
Region: Clark County, Nevada, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Jul 25, 2014
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