Greya pectinifera

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Greya pectinifera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Greya
Species:
G. pectinifera
Binomial name
Greya pectinifera
Davis & Pellmyr, 1992

Greya pectinifera is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in moist coniferous forests on the Olympic Peninsula and in the Mount Rainier region of the Cascades in Washington. [1]

The larvae possibly feed on Saxifraga species.

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