Catastega aceriella Clemens, 1861 is a animal in the Tortricidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Catastega aceriella Clemens, 1861
The maple trumpet skeletonizer moth (Catastege aceriella) is a Tortricidae moth found in eastern North America whose larvae feed on Acer species.
Catastega aceriella, commonly known as the maple trumpet skeletonizer moth, is a moth species that belongs to the Tortricidae family. Its range covers North America, extending from southern Ontario and Nova Scotia in the north to North Carolina and Tennessee in the south. This species has a wingspan of 13 to 17 mm. Populations of this moth may produce more than one generation each year. The larvae of Catastega aceriella feed on plants from the genus Acer.
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