Prodoxidae
21a0014 –
0193 Greya reticulatus
(Riley, 1892)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Females of G. reticulata oviposit in the inflorescences of Osmorhiza and Sanicula (Apiaceae). ~ Jerry Powell. (see references) -- -- Host familiy: Apiaceae. Host genera: Osmorhiza Sanicula. Host extended: Greya larave on fruits in fall, in spring return to bore into flower buds or shoots (Eiseman 2020). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
reticulatus (Riley, 1892) (Prodoxus) - MONA 1983: 193; TL: Los Angeles Co., CA. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Davis, D.R., O. Pellmyr, J.N. Thompson, 1992. Biology and Systematics of Greya Busck and Tetragma, New Genus (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 524: 68; figs. 248- 250, 287, 288, 351-354. 374; map 7. (download)
- Riley, C.V., 1892. New species of Prodoxidae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 2(3): 317.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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