On Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei), Santiago Peak Trail, Orange County, CA. 5/09/09. © Peter J. Bryant |
Yucca Moth Tegeticula maculata extranea Lepidoptera: Incurvariidae Identified by Bob Allen Back to Moths of Orange County, California |
Carrying pollen. On Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei), Santiago Peak Trail, Orange County, CA. 5/09/09. © Peter J. Bryant |
On Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei), Santiago Peak Trail, Orange County, CA. 5/09/09. © Peter J. Bryant |
With a Bogus Yucca Moth, Prodoxus pulverulentus, on Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei), Santiago Peak Trail, Orange County, CA. 5/09/09. © Peter J. Bryant |
Specialized mouthparts used for carrying pollen. On Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei), Santiago Peak Trail, Orange County, CA. 5/09/09. © Peter J. Bryant |