Pococera robustella

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Pococera robustella, the pine webworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in southern Canada and the eastern United States from Minnesota to New England and south to Florida.[3][4]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Pyralidae
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Pococera robustella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Pococera
Species:
P. robustella
Binomial name
Pococera robustella
(Zeller, 1848)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tetralopha robustella Zeller, 1848
  • Tetralopha diluculella Grote, 1880
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The larvae feed on the needles of various Pinus species.

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