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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Phycitinae » Phycitini » Nephopteryx Series » Sciota Group » Sciota » Sciota rubrisparsella - Hodges#5804 (Sciota rubrisparsella)
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Sugarberry leaf damage by Sciota celtidella caterpillar - Sciota rubrisparsella
Copyright © 2015 Michael Merchant

Sugarberry leaf damage by Sciota celtidella caterpillar - Sciota rubrisparsella
Flowermound, Denton County, Texas, USA
August 28, 2015
Size: 8-16 mm
Leaf damage likely caused by Sciota sp. Damage very evident in the Grapevine/Flowermound area of Tarrant and Denton counties this July, where they defoliated Celtis trees at the DFW airport and along streets in the area.

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Contributed by Michael Merchant on 28 August, 2015 - 9:47am
Last updated 17 September, 2022 - 6:57pm

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