Dejongia californicus

Dejongia californicus

''Dejongia californicus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including California and the south-eastern United States.

The wingspan is 14–26 millimetres .

The larvae feed on Asteraceae species, including ''Isocoma veneta'' and ''Grindelia'' species.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyPterophoridae
GenusDejongia
SpeciesD. californicus