Periploca funebris
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| Periploca funebris | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Periploca |
| Species: | P. funebris |
| Binomial name | |
| Periploca funebris Hodges, 1962 | |
Periploca funebris is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1962. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded in Arizona and California.[1][2]
Adults have been recorded on wing in May.
The larvae feed on Juniperus monosperma.