Phaecasiophora niveiguttana

Grote, 1873

labyrinth moth

Phaecasiophora niveiguttana, commonly known as the labyrinth , is a of tortricid moth described by Grote in 1873. It belongs to the Olethreutinae within the Tortricidae. The species has been documented through numerous observations on iNaturalist, indicating established in its native range. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 2772.

Phaecasiophora niveiguttana by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Phaecasiophora niveiguttana by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.- 2772 – Phaecasiophora niveiguttana – Labyrinth Moth (15022544022) by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Phaecasiophora niveiguttana: /faɪˌɛkeɪziəˈfɔːrə nɪˌveɪɡʌˈtɑːnə/

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  • Phaecasiophora fernaldanaCongeneric in the same ; P. fernaldana is an agricultural pest intercepted at U.S. ports, whereas P. niveiguttana is native to North America and not associated with the same agricultural threat profile

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