Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Choreutidae Scientific name Tebenna carduiella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Tebenna Rank Species | |
Tebenna carduiella is a moth of the Choreutidae family. It is found in the United States from New Jersey to Florida and west to Texas.
The wingspan is about 13 mm.
The larvae feed on Cirsium species. They bore the stems of their host plant.
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