Maryland Biodiversity Project - Sunflower Bud Moth (Suleima helianthana)

Sunflower Bud Moth Suleima helianthana Riley, 1881

Synonyms: Hodges #3212.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Family Tortricidae > Genus Suleima Sunflower Bud Moth - Suleima helianthana - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/5974

Larval host plants include sunflowers (Gilligan, Wright, & Gibson, 2008).

There are 7 records in the project database.

A Sunflower Bud Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/21/2005). Determined by John Glaser. Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A Sunflower Bud Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/21/2005). Determined by John Glaser. Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A Sunflower Bud Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/21/2005). Determined by John Glaser. Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

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