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Acleris foliana

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Species of moth

Acleris foliana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acleris
Species: A. foliana
Binomial name
Acleris foliana
(Walsingham, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Teras foliana Walsingham, 1879

Acleris foliana is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on Cercocarpus betuloides, Cercocarpus ledifolius and Cercocarpus montanus.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Tortricidae Food Plant Database
Taxon identifiers
Acleris foliana


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