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Zelleria haimbachi
Scientific classification
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Yponomeutidae
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Z. haimbachi
Binomial name
Zelleria haimbachi
Busck, 1915

The Pine Needle Sheathminer (Zelleria haimbachi) is a

Yponomeutidae family. It is found in British Columbia south of 520 latitude. It also occurs east to Quebec and south to California
.

The wingspan is about 13 mm.

The larvae feed on

. It is considered a pest species and can cause near total defoliation during outbreaks. Infestations were recorded in Penticton in 1951, Spences Bridge in 1958, Louis Creek and Scotch Creek in 1962, Clearwater-Vavenby in 1979-1980 and Clearwater-Shuswap in 1985-1992.

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