| Moths of North Dakota |
Tineidae: Tineinae |
Xylesthia pruniramiella Clemens 1859
| Common name: listed here as
‘Plum-branch xylesthia.’ Hodges #: 317. Identification: Rfw 5.37 mm, fw with scale tufts along inner margin, f/hw media stem present in discal cell; vestiture of vertex upright, labial palpi porrect, 2nd segment with a few long bristles. Similar species: 293, 334, 426. Distribution: temperate U. S. east of the Great Plains. Hosts: larvae live in cankers on Prunus– plum.
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ND, Cass Co., north Fargo. 30- VII- 1993, yard lt. coll. D. Rider.
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