Parsnip Webworm Moth

Depressariapastinacella

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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Cary, Illinois

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daistuff

Cary, IL (Zone 5a) | June 2007 | Neutral
The Wild Parsnip is toxic to humans because of a chemical it has adapted in an effort to ward off the parsnip webworm. I dumped the whole mess in soapy water, so I never got to see the moths.
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