Ortholepis pasadamia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Ortholepis |
Species: | O. pasadamia |
Binomial name | |
Ortholepis pasadamia (Dyar, 1917) | |
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Ortholepis pasadamia, the striped birch pyralid moth or paper birch leaftier, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917. It is found in North America, including Alberta, British Columbia, Illinois, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Wisconsin.
The larvae feed on birch.
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
- Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
- Host records for Lepidoptera reared in Eastern North America
Taxon identifiers | |
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Ortholepis pasadamia |
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