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Oneida lunulalis

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Oneida lunulalis
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O. lunulalis
Binomial name
Oneida lunulalis
Hulst, 1889[2]

Oneida lunulalis, the oak gall snout moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Oneida. It is found in most of eastern North America,[3] from Quebec and Ontario to Illinois and Florida.

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are silvery grey or light brown. The hindwings are grey with a white fringe. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on the leaves and galls on oak.[4]

References

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "Oneida Hulst, 1889" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  3. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  4. ^ Bug Guide