Omphalocera munroei
Omphalocera munroei, the asimina webworm moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in North America, including Florida, Indiana and West Virginia.
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| Tribe: | Megarthridiini |
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| Species: | O. munroei |
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| Omphalocera munroei Martin, 1956 | |
The larvae feed on the leaves, buds and twigs of Asimina species. The larvae create a leaf shelter from within they feed.
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