Homoeosoma albescentella
Ragonot, 1887
Homoeosoma albescentella is a of snout moth in the Pyralidae, described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887. It is found in western North America, with records from California, Nevada, and Washington. The species belongs to a containing several sunflower-associated , though specific ecological details for this species remain limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Homoeosoma albescentella: /hɒmiːəʊˈsoʊmə ælbəˌsɛnˈtɛlə/
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Distribution
Western North America, including California, Nevada, and Washington.
Similar Taxa
- Homoeosoma electellumBoth are congeneric snout moths (Pyralidae) associated with sunflowers; H. electellum is the major sunflower pest in Texas and much better studied, making it a likely point of confusion.