Eugnosta erigeronana explained

Eugnosta erigeronana, the fleabane cochylid moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Texas and Oklahoma, east to Florida, north to North Carolina and west to Illinois.[1]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.[2]

The larvae are associated with fly (Cecidomyiidae) galls on Erigeron species.

Notes and References

  1. http://bugguide.net/node/view/441047 Bug Guide
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=3790 mothphotographersgroup