Henricus infernalis

Henricus infernalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Henricus
Species: H. infernalis
Binomial name
Henricus infernalis
(Heinrich, 1920)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Commophila infernalis Heinrich, 1920
  • Henricus brevipalpata McDunnough, 1944

Henricus infernalis is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from Texas to Arizona, north to Utah, eastern British Columbia and Nebraska. The habitat consists of juniper woodlands.

The length of the forewings is 6-7.5 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on the berries of Juniperus scopulorum.[3]

References

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