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Macrame Moth

Phaecasiophora confixana

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Pennsylvania.January 7, February 8, March 10, April 17, May 26, June 30, July 22, August 16, September 11, October 10, November 7, December 7.
United States785
Pennsylvania133
Maryland80
New York76
Virginia75
West Virginia72
New Jersey59
Ohio43
Massachusetts39
North Carolina39

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyTortricid Leafroller Moths · Tortricidae
GenusPhaecasiophora

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