Actrix nyssaecolella, the tupelo leaffolder moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found from Michigan and New York to Florida and west to Texas.[2]
Actrix nyssaecolella | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Aactrix |
Species: | A. nyssaecolella
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Binomial name | |
Actrix nyssaecolella | |
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The larvae feed on Nyssa species.
References
edit- ^ "800383 – 5818 – Actrix nyssaecolella – Tupelo Leaffolder Moth – (Dyar, 1904)". Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
- ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved October 7, 2011.