Sciota subcaesiella
| Sciota subcaesiella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Sciota |
| Species: | S. subcaesiella |
| Binomial name | |
| Sciota subcaesiella (Clemens, 1860) | |
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The Locust Leafroller Moth (Sciota subcaesiella) is a species of moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in North America, including Maryland, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Iowa,[1] North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia, Virginia, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Nova Scotia and Ontario.
The larvae feed on Robinia hispida, Robinia pseudoacacia, Robinia viscosa and Robinia nana.[2]
References
- ↑ Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 4 June 2010 - 11:11am (2010-06-04). "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ Systematics of immature phycitines (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Books.google.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-07.