Dichomeris marginella, the juniper webber, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Europe.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. marginella
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris marginella | |
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The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Juniperus communis, Juniperus chinensis, Juniperus horizontalis, Juniperus recurva and Juniperus virginiana.
References
editExternal links
edit- Data related to Dichomeris marginella at Wikispecies
- Media related to Dichomeris marginella at Wikimedia Commons
- UK Moths