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Periploca funebris

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cosmopterigidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Periploca

Periploca funebris is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1962. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and California.

Adults have been recorded on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Juniperus monosperma.

References

Periploca funebris Wikipedia