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Geina periscelidactylus (Grape Plume Moth)

Synonyms: Pterophorus periscelidactylus

Wikipedia Abstract

The grape plume moth (Geina periscelidactyla) is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in eastern North America. The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July. The larvae feed on grape and Virginia creeper. It is considered a minor pest on cultivated grape. The larvae web together the young leaves and shoots.
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Prey / Diet

Vitis vinifera (wine grape)[1]

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♦ 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