Pyralidae
80a0290 –
5796 Sciota subcaesiella
(Clemens, 1860)
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© David Reed
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fabaceae. Host genera: Robinia Wisteria. Notes: leaf roller (Neunzig 2003). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
subcaesiella (Clemens, 1860) (Pempelia) - MONA 1983: 5796contatella (Grote, 1880) (Pempelia) |
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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.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 114; pl. 4.22-23. order or free PDF
- 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 Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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© Arlene Ripley

© Bob Patterson

© David Reed

© Carol Wolf
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© Jim Vargo
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© Curtis Lehman LG
tied leaves of Robinia pseudoacacia

© Curtis Lehman LG
tied leaves of Robinia pseudoacacia

© George Smiley LG
shelter of Robinia pseudoacacia - 15mm

© M. J. Hatfield LG
Black locust leaf tiers

© M. J. Hatfield LG
Black locust leaf tiers

© Mark Brown LG
between two locust leaves

© Tom Murray LG
found between locust leaves

© Canadian National Collection LG

© George Smiley LG
11.5mm
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