Eugnosta erigeronana, the fleabane cochylid moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Texas and Oklahoma, east to Florida, north to North Carolina and west to Illinois.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Eugnosta |
Species: | E. erigeronana
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Binomial name | |
Eugnosta erigeronana (Riley, 1881)[1]
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The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.[3]
The larvae are associated with fly (Cecidomyiidae) galls on Erigeron species.
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