Sciota carneella
Willow Gall Inquiline Moth
Sciota carneella is a small in the Pyralidae, commonly known as the Willow Gall Moth. The has been documented in Manitoba, Canada, with 44 observations recorded on iNaturalist. As an inquiline, it is associated with willow galls, though specific details of this relationship remain poorly documented. The Sciota includes several species associated with leaf-rolling caterpillars.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sciota carneella: /ˈsaɪ.oʊ.tə kɑːrˈneɪ.ɛl.lə/
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Distribution
Manitoba, Canada
Host Associations
- willow - Associated with willow galls; specific gall-former unknown
More Details
Data limitations
Minimal published information exists for this beyond taxonomic records and basic observation data. The specific , including larval feeding habits and precise gall associations, has not been well documented in accessible literature.