Biology:Clydonopteron sacculana

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Short description: Species of moth

Clydonopteron sacculana
Clydonopteron sacculana - Trumpet Vine Moth (14107649920).jpg
Clydonopteron sacculana - Trumpet Vine Moth (14107654650).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Clydonopteron
Species:
C. sacculana
Binomial name
Clydonopteron sacculana
(Bosc, 1800)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pyralis sacculana Bosc, 1800
  • Clydonopteron tecomae Riley, 1880

Clydonopteron sacculana, the trumpet vine moth, is a species of snout moth. It was described by Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc in 1800.[1] It is found in the West Indies, Brazil and Argentina .[2] In North America, it is found from Washington, DC to Florida, west to Missouri and Texas .

Wingspan 15–25 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on the seed pods of Campsis radicans.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 10 May 2017. 
  2. "Clydonopteron Riley, 1880" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q13471039 entry