Eulogia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Carl Heinrich in 1956. Its only species is Eulogia ochrifrontella, the broad-banded eulogia moth, described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1875.[1] It is found in most of North America, including British Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Subfamily: | Phycitinae |
| Genus: | Eulogia Heinrich, 1956 |
| Species: | E. ochrifrontella
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| Eulogia ochrifrontella (Zeller, 1875)
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The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.
The larvae feed on Carya illinoinensis, Quercus and Malus species and possibly Amelanchier alnifolia.[3]
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- ^ Murray, Tom (November 6, 2018). "Species Eulogia ochrifrontella - Broad-banded Eulogia - Hodges#5999". BugGuide. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ Bird, C. D. (2009). "Species Details Eulogia ochrifrontella". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
External links
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