Cydia ingens
Appearance
Longleaf pine seedworm moth | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Cydia |
Species: | C. ingens
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Binomial name | |
Cydia ingens (Heinrich, 1926)
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Cydia ingens, the longleaf pine seedworm moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southeastern North America.
The caterpillars (longleaf pine seedworms) feed on the seeds of Pinus palustris.