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Heliothis moths

Heliothis virescens

Photo by jasem
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Field Notes

Description:

The proboscis is fully developed type of moths However, it is able to thrive on a wide variety of host plants ranging from fruits, vegetables, flowers, and weeds

Habitat:

Generally, Heliothis virescens spends the winter in the Southern states, but it has been seen to survive northern climates in sheltered areas such as greenhouses. H. virescens is also widely found in the Caribbean and has been spotted in Central and South America

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