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Nepytia semiclusaria (pine conelet looper)

Synonyms: Cleora fumosaria; Endropia semiclusaria; Nepytia canosaria (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Nepytia semiclusaria, the southern nepytia, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from North Carolina to Florida, then west along the Gulf Coast The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults are on the wing year round. The larvae feed on Pinus species.
View Wikipedia Record: Nepytia semiclusaria

Prey / Diet

Abies balsamea (Canadian fir)[1]
Larix laricina (tamarack)[1]
Pinus echinata (Shortleaf pine)[1]
Pinus taeda (Loblolly pine)[1]
Tsuga canadensis (Canada hemlock)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0