Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pterophoridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Dejongia | |
Similar Megalorhipida leucodactyla, Adaina ambrosiae, Oidaematophorus, Gillmeria pallidactyla, Gillmeria | ||
Dejongia californicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California and the south-eastern United States.
The wingspan is 14–26 millimetres (0.55–1.02 in).
The larvae feed on Asteraceae species, including Isocoma veneta and Grindelia species.
References
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