Biology:Acleris fragariana
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Short description: Species of moth
Acleris fragariana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Acleris |
Species: | A. fragariana
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Binomial name | |
Acleris fragariana Kearfott, 1904[1]
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Acleris fragariana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, California , Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Ontario and Washington.[2]
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are pale orange-yellow in the basal half and with reddish-purple suffusion over the outer area and along the inner margin to the base.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from July to October.
The larvae feed on Myrica gale, Aronia melanocarpa, Fragaria (including Fragaria virginiana), Prunus, Rosa, Rubus and Pouteria species.[4]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13225366 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acleris fragariana.
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