Oreana unicolorella

(Oreana unicolorella)

Description

Oreana is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Duryea Hulst in 1887. Its only species, Oreana unicolorella, described by Hulst one year earlier, is known from most of North America. The larvae feed on maple, birch, hawthorn, apple, oak, willow, basswood and elm.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pyralidae
Genus:Oreana
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