Greya obscura is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found from south-western Oregon to the San Garbriel Mountains and the southern Sierra Nevada of California. The habitat consists of grassy portions of open oak woodland.
Greya obscura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Prodoxidae |
Genus: | Greya |
Species: | G. obscura
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Binomial name | |
Greya obscura Davis & Pellmyr, 1992
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Their wingspan is 10.5–19 mm.[1]
The larvae feed on Lithophragma species. The larvae are thought to be leaf miners.
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