Rank Species | Subphylum Hexapoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Fascista cercerisella, Bactra verutana, Polyhymno, Euclemensia bassettella | ||
The red-necked peanutworm moth (Stegasta bosqueella) is a species of moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
The larvae are a pest on Arachis hypogaea. They feed on the foliage of their host plant.
References
Stegasta bosqueella Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA