Blastobasis yuccaecolella
Species of moth in genus Blastobasis
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Blastobasis yuccaecolella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Pennsylvania.[1]
| Blastobasis yuccaecolella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. yuccaecolella |
| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis yuccaecolella Dietz, 1910 | |
The larvae feed within decaying seed pods of Yucca baccata.[2]