Pelochrista eburata
(Heinrich, 1929)
Pelochrista eburata is a small in the Tortricidae. It was described by Heinrich in 1929 and lacks a . The has been documented in California, where it has been collected at blacklighting stations during surveys. It belongs to a large of tortricid moths, many of which are associated with specific plants, though detailed for this species remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pelochrista eburata: /ˌpiːloʊˈkrɪstə ˌɛbjʊˈreɪtə/
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Distribution
Recorded in California, USA. Observations include the Davis area in the Central Valley.
Seasonality
have been observed in July during blacklighting surveys at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, UC Davis.
Behavior
are attracted to ultraviolet light and have been collected at blacklighting stations.
Human Relevance
Documented in entomological surveys and museum collections. Has been featured in public outreach events including the Bohart Museum's Night.