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Pyralidae
80a0290 – 5796   Sciota subcaesiella (Clemens, 1860)
             Locust Leafroller

© David Reed
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • subcaesiella (Clemens, 1860) (Pempelia) - MONA 1983: 5796
  • contatella (Grote, 1880) (Pempelia)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 114; pl. 4.22-23. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Arlene Ripley
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Bob Patterson
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © David Reed
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Carol Wolf
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Jim Vargo
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Curtis Lehman LG
    tied leaves of Robinia pseudoacacia
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Curtis Lehman LG
    tied leaves of Robinia pseudoacacia
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © George Smiley LG
    shelter of Robinia pseudoacacia - 15mm
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © M. J. Hatfield LG
    Black locust leaf tiers
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © M. J. Hatfield LG
    Black locust leaf tiers
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Mark Brown LG
    between two locust leaves
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Tom Murray LG
    found between locust leaves
    Sciota subcaesiella
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Sciota subcaesiella
    © George Smiley LG
    11.5mm

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