Periploca funebris

Periploca funebris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Periploca
Species: P. funebris
Binomial name
Periploca funebris
Hodges, 1962

Periploca funebris is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1962. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and California.[1][2]

Adults have been recorded on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Juniperus monosperma.

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