Udea rubigalis
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Udea rubigalis (Guenée, 1854)
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Udea rubigalis, the celery leaftier or greenhouse leaftier, is a member of the family Crambidae. It is found in Canada, the US, Central and South America. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1]
The larvae feed on beans, beets, celery, and spinach.
References
- ^ McLeod, Robin (April 15, 2016). "Species Udea rubigalis - Celery Leaftier - Hodges#5079". BugGuide. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
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