Vitula pinei
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| Species: | V. pinei
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| Vitula pinei Heinrich, 1956
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Vitula pinei is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula. It was described by Heinrich in 1956. It is found in California, Arizona, Texas[1] and Utah.
The wingspan is 19–21 mm. The forewings are white finely dusted with fuscous. The hindwings are whitish and semihyaline with a smoky line along the termen and some smoky shading on the veins.[2]
They feed on the cones Pinus species.
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