Dasypyga alternosquamella

Dasypyga alternosquamella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae

Dasypyga alternosquamella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dasypyga. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887 and is known from western North America. The larvae feed exclusively on dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium) species, including Arceuthobium vaginatum subsp.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Dasypyga alternosquamella

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