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Pests > Pests Entities > Insects > Moths & butterflies > Pterophorus, sweet potato, Solomon Is

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White plume moth, Solomon Is

May 2008. Small caterpillars were found on leaves of sweet potato at a farm outside Honiara, Solomon Islands. They were bred out in the lab. An identification was requested.

It was identified as a member of the Pterophoridae or the White plume moth.