"Adventive from tropical America, from Florida to Texas, locally north to Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri and Kansas" (Reed, 1964).
Host plant for various moth species including Ragweed Borer Moth (Gilligan et al., 2020).
There are 2 records in the project database.
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