Dichomeris ligulella: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Gelechiidae
- Genus
- Dichomeris
- Species
- Dichomeris ligulella
- Scientific Name
- Dichomeris ligulella
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dichomeris ligulella
Dichomeris ligulella, the palmerworm, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in eastern North America.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on apple, hackberry, hazel and oak.
...Dichomeris ligulella in languages:
- English
- Palmerworm Moth
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