Periploca laeta explained

Periploca laeta is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1962. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Arizona,^{[1] [2]} Illinois, Ohio, Quebec and West Virginia.

Adults have been recorded on wing in February and from May to July.

The larvae feed on Juniperus species.

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Periploca laeta Hodges, 1962 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 18, 2019.
2. Web site: 420279.00 – 1573 – Periploca laeta – Hodges, 1962 . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . January 18, 2019.