Biology:Stegasta bosqueella
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Short description: Species of moth
Stegasta bosqueella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Stegasta |
Species: | S. bosqueella
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Binomial name | |
Stegasta bosqueella (Chambers, 1875)[1]
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Stegasta bosqueella (red-necked peanutworm moth) is a species of moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.[2]
The larvae are a pest on Arachis hypogaea. They feed on the foliage of their host plant.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7606671 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stegasta bosqueella.
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