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Dichomeris marginella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Scientific name
  
Dichomeris marginella

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Dichomeris, Dichomeris derasella, Acanthophila alacella, Syncopacma, Syncopacma cinctella

The juniper webber (Dichomeris marginella) is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Juniperus communis, Juniperus chinensis, Juniperus horizontalis, Juniperus recurva and Juniperus virginiana.

References

Dichomeris marginella Wikipedia