Stegasta bosqueella: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Gelechiidae
- Genus
- Stegasta
- Species
- Stegasta bosqueella
- Scientific Name
- Stegasta bosqueella
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Stegasta bosqueella
Stegasta bosqueella (red-necked peanutworm moth) is a species of moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
The larvae are a pest on Arachis hypogaea. They feed on the foliage of their host plant.
...Stegasta bosqueella in languages:
- English
- Red-necked Peanutworm Moth
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