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Omphalocera munroei (Asimina webworm moth)

Wikipedia Abstract

Omphalocera munroei, the asimina webworm moth, is a moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Indiana and West Virginia. The larvae feed on the leaves, buds and twigs of Asimina species. The larvae create a leaf shelter from within they feed.
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Prey / Diet

Asimina reticulata (netted pawpaw)[1]
Asimina triloba (pawpaw)[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
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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