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Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer

Harrisina brillians

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

The metallic bluish or greenish black western grapeleaf skeletonizer moths fly during the day. Body length is about 0.6 inch and the wing span is 1 to 1.3 inches.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

Notes:

Their larval food, grapevine, grows wild in the area.

Reference Links:

Harrisina metallica

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PublishedMay 16, 2013

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