Alucita adriendenisi

Alucita adriendenisi is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Bernard Landry and Jean-François Landry in 2004. It is found in North America from New York west across Canada (including Alberta and British Columbia[1]) with disjunct populations in western Texas and Arizona.

Alucita adriendenisi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Alucitidae
Genus: Alucita
Species:
A. adriendenisi
Binomial name
Alucita adriendenisi
B. Landry & J.-F. Landry, 2004

The length of the forewings 6.5–8 mm.

The larvae feed on Lonicera dioca.[2]

References

  1. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
  2. Bug Guide



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