Biology:Glyphidocera juniperella
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Short description: Species of moth
Glyphidocera juniperella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Glyphidocera |
Species: | G. juniperella
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Binomial name | |
Glyphidocera juniperella Adamski, 1987
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Glyphidocera juniperella, the juniper tip moth, is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Indiana , Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.[1]
The length of the forewings is 7-8.5 mm. Adults are on wing from March to October.[2]
The larvae feed on Juniperus horizontalis.[3]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q19597303 entry
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