Epiblema desertana
(Zeller, 1875)
Epiblema desertana is a small in the Tortricidae, first described by Zeller in 1875. Like other members of the Epiblema, it belongs to the leafroller moth group, where larvae typically roll or tie leaves to create shelters. The has been documented in North America, with records from the United States including Vermont.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Epiblema desertana: /ɛpɪˈbliːmə ˌdezərˈtɑːnə/
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Distribution
Documented in the United States, with specific records from Vermont.
Similar Taxa
- Epiblema tripartitanaSame , similar size and general appearance; E. tripartitana has distinctive tripartite wing patterning that E. desertana lacks