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Red-necked Peanutworm Moth
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Red-necked Peanutworm Moth

Stegasta bosqueella

Stegasta bosqueella (red-necked peanutworm moth) is a species of moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.

The larvae are a pest on Arachis hypogaea. They feed on the foliage of their host plant.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 324646.