Biology:Anacampsis fragariella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Anacampsis fragariella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Anacampsis |
| Species: | A. fragariella
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| Binomial name | |
| Anacampsis fragariella Busck, 1904
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Anacampsis fragariella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1904. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana , Massachusetts , Michigan and Washington (state) .[1][2]
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are light whitish brown, the colour somewhat deeper toward the tip than at the base. There is a broad, ill-defined darker, mahogany-brown fascia at the apical third. The hindwings are dark fuscous.
The larvae feed on Fragaria species.[3]
References
- ↑ "Anacampsis Curtis, 1827" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
- ↑ Moth Photographers Group
- ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 27 (1375): 760
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