Biology:Dasypyga alternosquamella

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Short description: Species of moth

Dasypyga alternosquamella
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D. alternosquamella
Binomial name
Dasypyga alternosquamella
Ragonot, 1887[1]
Synonyms
  • Dasypyga stictophorella Ragonot, 1887

Dasypyga alternosquamella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dasypyga. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887 and is known from western North America.[2]

The larvae feed on Arceuthobium species, including Arceuthobium vaginatum.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13583859 entry