Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873 is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873
Galasa nigrinodis is a Pyralidae moth found in eastern North America whose larvae feed on Buxus dead leaves.
Galasa nigrinodis, commonly known as the boxwood leaftier moth or boxwood webworm, is a species of moth in the family Pyralidae. This species is found in eastern North America. Adults of this moth have a wingspan ranging from 13 to 20 mm. Adult Galasa nigrinodis are active and on wing from June through September. The larvae feed on the leaves of Buxus species; they tie together dead leaves of their host plant and feed on those dead leaves.
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Acrobasis bithynella Zeller, 1848
Catastia marginea (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Cryptoblabes hemigypsa Turner, 1913
Stemmatophora combustalis (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1842)
Pyralis pictalis (Curtis, 1834)
Metallostichodes nigrocyanella Constant, 1865
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