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Ellabella bayensis

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Ellabella bayensis is a moth in the Copromorphidae family. It is found in California.

The length of the forewings is 8.2–11 mm for males and 8.8-10.8 mm for females. The forewings are brown, irrorated with brown and tan scales. The hindwings are pale grey-tan. Adults are on wing from January to March.

The larvae feed on the foliage of Mahonia pinnata. They feed from within silk-tied shelters.

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Ellabella bayensis Wikipedia


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