Rubus-feeder

Guides

  • Geina tenuidactylus

    Himmelman's plume moth, berry plume moth

    Geina tenuidactylus, commonly known as Himmelman's plume moth or berry plume moth, is a small plume moth in the family Pterophoridae. It was first described by Asa Fitch in 1854. The species is widely distributed across North America, from eastern states to the West Coast. Larvae feed on Rubus species including thimbleberry and blackberries, while adults have been observed feeding on dogbane flowers. The wingspan measures approximately 17 mm.