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Periploca gleditschiaeella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cosmopterigidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Periploca

Periploca gleditschiaeella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Chambers in 1876. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maryland, Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky.

The larvae feed on Gleditschia triacanthos.

References

Periploca gleditschiaeella Wikipedia