Dasypyga alternosquamella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Dasypyga
Species:
D. alternosquamella
Binomial name
Dasypyga alternosquamella
Synonyms
  • Dasypyga stictophorella Ragonot, 1887

Dasypyga alternosquamella is a species of snout moth in the genus Dasypyga. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887 and is known from western North America.[2]

The larvae feed on Arceuthobium species, including Arceuthobium vaginatum.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  2. ↑ "800515 – 5730 – Dasypyga alternosquamella – Ragonot, 1887". Moth Photorgraphers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  3. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Dasypyga Ragonot, 1887". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2017.


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