Glyptocera is a genus of snout moths.[1] It was described by Ragonot in 1889, and contains the species G. consobrinella. It is found in eastern North America, including Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, and Quebec.[2]
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| Genus: | Glyptocera Ragonot, 1889
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| Species: | G. consobrinella
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| Glyptocera consobrinella (Zeller, 1872)
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The larvae feed on Viburnum (including Viburnum lentago) and Acer species.[3]
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ aprairiehaven.com
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