Jump to content

Archips eleagnanus

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Tom.Reding (talk | contribs) at 12:42, 19 February 2018 (Add from=Q16974421 to {{Taxonbar}}; WP:GenFixes on, using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Archips eleagnanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. eleagnanus
Binomial name
Archips eleagnanus
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia eleagnana McDunnough, 1923
  • Archips eleagnana

Archips eleagnanus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Wyoming and New Mexico.[2] The habitat consists of prairies and montane areas.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The colour of the forewings varies from greyish olive to greyish red. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from the end of June to early August.

The larvae feed on Eleagnus species.[3]

References

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Wikispecies has information related to Archips eleagnanus.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Archips eleagnanus.


This Archips-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Archips_eleagnanus&oldid=826491737"