Biology:Pseudexentera spoliana

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Short description: Species of moth

Pseudexentera spoliana
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pseudexentera
Species:
P. spoliana
Binomial name
Pseudexentera spoliana
(Clemens, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Hedya spoliana Clemens, 1864
Pseudexentera spoliana, bare-patched oak leafroller, size: 8.5 mm

Pseudexentera spoliana, the bare-patched leafroller moth, is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States and southern Canada , east of the Rocky Mountains.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Quercus species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7254356 entry