Recurvaria consimilis explained

Recurvaria consimilis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is about 8.5–9.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Ceanothus americanus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.^[3]

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/recurvaria/ Recurvaria at funet
2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1781 mothphotographersgroup
3. http://bugguide.net/node/view/405265 Bug Guide