Dichomeris marginella

(Dichomeris marginella)

Description

The juniper webber (Dichomeris marginella) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on Juniperus communis, Juniperus chinensis, Juniperus horizontalis, Juniperus recurva and Juniperus virginiana.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Dichomeris
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