Jocara trabalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Jocara.[2] It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1881. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Washington.

Jocara trabalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Jocara
Species:
J. trabalis
Binomial name
Jocara trabalis
Grote, 1881[1]
Synonyms
  • Toripalpus trabalis
  • Toripalpus adulatalis Hulst, 1887

The larvae have been recorded on Abies balsamea.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Moth Photographers Group – Toripalpus trabalis – 5585". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu.
  2. ^ "Jocara Walker, 1863" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Journal of the New York Entomological Society - Vol. 96, No. 1, Jan., 1988".
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