Pococera robustella, the pine webworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in southern Canada and the eastern United States from Minnesota to New England and south to Florida.[3][4]
Pococera robustella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Pococera |
Species: | P. robustella
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Binomial name | |
Pococera robustella | |
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The larvae feed on the needles of various Pinus species.
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References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ^ "Florida Featured Creatures". Entomology.ifas.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-18.