Moth Photographers Group – Eidophasia dammersi

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Plutellidae

36a0171 – 2359 Eidophasia dammersi (Busck, 1934)

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Distribution Data for Eidophasia dammersi

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Larva and Host Plants:	Isomeris arborea (Pladdedpod). -- Host familiy: Brassicaceae Cleomaceae[Capparaceae]. Host genera: Armoracia Peritoma[=Cleome]. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
Similar Species:	Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:	dammersi (Busck, 1934) (Plutella) - MONA 1983: 2359; TL: Whitewater and Rattlesnake Canyon, Mojave Desert, CA.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
Busck, A., 1934. Two new Microlepidoptera from California. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 33: 76; pl. 22, figs. 5, 6, 6a.
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.18m; p. 107. Book Review and ordering
Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
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