Phymatopus
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Phymatopus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are six described species scattered across the Northern Hemisphere.
[edit] Species
- P. behrensii - United States
- P. californicus - United States
- Recorded food plants: Baccharis, Eriophyllum
- P. hecta Gold Swift - Europe
- Food plant: Pteridium
- P. hectica - Eastern Russia
- P. hectoides - United States
- Recorded food plants: Baccharis, Horkelia, Scrophularia
- P. japonicus - Japan
