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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: Pempelia subcaesiella Clemens, 1860
Pempelia contatella Grote, 1880
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • 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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