Photedes inops

{{Short description|Species of moth}} {{Speciesbox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Photedes inops | authority = (Grote, 1881)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Photedes+inops|title = NatureServe Explorer 2.0}}</ref> | synonyms = }}

'''''Photedes inops''''', the '''spartina borer moth''', is a species of moth native to North America. The larvae are hosted on ''Spartina pectinata'', apparently exclusively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Photedes+inops|title = NatureServe Explorer 2.0}}</ref> It is listed as a species of special concern in the US state of Connecticut.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151023162806/http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/wildlife/pdf_files/nongame/ETS15.pdf "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015"]. State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 31, 2018.</ref>

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Category:Hadeninae Category:Moths described in 1881 Category:Taxa named by Augustus Radcliffe Grote