Grass-feeding-larvae
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Amblyscirtes alternata
Dusky Roadside-Skipper, Blue-dusted Roadside Skipper
Amblyscirtes alternata, commonly known as the Dusky Roadside-Skipper or Blue-dusted Roadside Skipper, is a small skipper butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It occurs in the southeastern and south-central United States, from Virginia to Florida and west to Texas. Adults are active from spring through late summer, with multiple generations per year in warmer regions.
Anerastia
snout moths
Anerastia is a genus of snout moths in the family Pyralidae, subfamily Phycitinae. The genus was established by Jacob Hübner in 1825 and contains approximately 12 described species. The best-known member is Anerastia lotella, the Sandhill Knot-horn moth, which has been the subject of genomic research. Species occur across parts of Europe, Africa, and North America.