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Gretchena bolliana (Pecan Bud Moth)

Synonyms: Steganoptycha bolliana

Wikipedia Abstract

Gretchena bolliana, the pecan bud moth or gray-flanked gretchena moth, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the United States from South Carolina to Florida and west to Texas, Arizona and New Mexico. The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are gray with blackish-brown patches on the forewings. There are probably five or six generations per year.
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Prey / Diet

Carya illinoinensis (pecan)[1]
Juglans cinerea (butternut)[1]
Juglans nigra (black walnut)[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