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Conifer Swift Moth

Korscheltellus gracilis

Classification

Class
Insecta

The conifer swift moth (Korscheltellus gracilis) is a swift moth considered a forest pest in eastern and central North America, from Canada south to North Carolina. Larvae feed primarily on roots of evergreen trees, and are weakly polyphagous, able to survive on deciduous trees (e. g.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Canada · 107United States of America · 16