Epiblema scudderiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epiblema |
Species: | E. scudderiana
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Binomial name | |
Epiblema scudderiana
Clemens, 1860
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Epiblema scudderiana, the goldenrod gall moth, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] As their common name suggests, they do feed on and form galls on goldenrod stems. To overwinter the caterpillars line the inside of their galls with silk before going into diapause. [5]
The MONA or Hodges number for Epiblema scudderiana is 3186. [6]
Epiblema scudderiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epiblema |
Species: | E. scudderiana
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Binomial name | |
Epiblema scudderiana
Clemens, 1860
|
Epiblema scudderiana, the goldenrod gall moth, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] As their common name suggests, they do feed on and form galls on goldenrod stems. To overwinter the caterpillars line the inside of their galls with silk before going into diapause. [5]
The MONA or Hodges number for Epiblema scudderiana is 3186. [6]