Pale-moth
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Udea vacunalis
Udea vacunalis is a small crambid moth described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1881. It is known only from California, with adults active during summer months. The species is characterized by pale, nearly unmarked wings with distinctive marginal dotting on the hindwings.
Xenotemna pallorana
Pallid Leafroller Moth
Xenotemna pallorana is a small tortricid moth and the sole member of its genus. It is widely distributed across North America from Alaska and western Canada to Florida and eastern Canada. The species is commonly known as the Pallid Leafroller Moth, reflecting its characteristic pale coloration and the leaf-rolling behavior typical of many tortricid larvae. Adults are active during the growing season, with larvae feeding on various deciduous trees and shrubs.