Walshia floridensis explained

Walshia floridensis is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.^{[1] [2]}

Adults have been recorded on wing from November to January.

The larvae feed on Petalostemon pinnatum.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Walshia floridensis Hodges, 1978 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 18, 2019.
2. Web site: 420323.00 – 1617 – Walshia floridensis – Hodges, 1978 . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . January 18, 2019.