Periploca juniperi

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Periploca juniperi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Periploca
Species:
P. juniperi
Binomial name
Periploca juniperi
Hodges, 1978
Synonyms
  • Periploca juniperae

Periploca juniperi is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Wyoming and California. [1] [2]

Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August and in December.

The larvae feed within Gymnosporangium -galls on Juniperus species.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Periploca juniperi Hodges, 1978". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  2. "420287.00 – 1581 – Periploca juniperi – Hodges, 1978". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.