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Condylolomia participalis

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The Drab Condylolomia Moth (Condylolomia participalis) is a species of snout moth in the genus Condylolomia. It was described by Grote, in 1873. It is found in eastern North America, from southern Quebec to North Carolina, west to Nebraska and Minnesota.

The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are dull yellowish-brown or grey, sometimes suffused with red or pinkish-purple. The hindwings are brownish-grey with a thin dark terminal line. Adults are on wing from June to July.

Larvae have been found inside rolled leaftips of Myrica gale.

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Condylolomia participalis Wikipedia


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