Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860 is a animal in the Depressariidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860

Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860

Psilocorsis reflexella, the dotted leaftier moth, is a Depressariidae moth found in North America whose larvae feed on Quercus.

Genus
Psilocorsis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860

Psilocorsis reflexella, commonly known as the dotted leaftier moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Depressariidae. It is native to North America, with confirmed records in the U.S. states of Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. This species has a wingspan ranging from 14 to 17 millimeters. The larvae of Psilocorsis reflexella feed on plants from the Quercus genus, commonly known as oaks.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Depressariidae Psilocorsis

More from Depressariidae

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