Biology:Melanocinclis lineigera
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Short description: Species of moth
Melanocinclis lineigera | |
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Species: | M. lineigera
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Melanocinclis lineigera Hodges, 1962
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Melanocinclis lineigera is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Jersey to Florida, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas .[1][2]
The wingspan is 6–7 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.
The larvae feed on Pinus taeda and Pinus elliottii. They feed on the cones of their host plant.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13831649 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanocinclis lineigera.
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