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Aphelia alleniana

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Wide-striped leafroller
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aphelia
Species:
A. alleniana
Binomial name
Aphelia alleniana
(Fernald, 1882)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix alleniana Fernald, 1882
  • Tortrix allenana Llewellyn-Jones, 1935
  • Tortrix trentonana McDunnough, 1923

Aphelia alleniana, the wide-striped leafroller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded throughout Canada, as far north as Alaska. In the United States, it has been recorded from Colorado, Maine and Montana.

The wingspan is 21–27 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from late June to mid-July.[3]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Aphelia alleniana alleniana
  • Aphelia alleniana rindgeorum Obraztsov, 1959

References[edit]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Dombroskie, J. J. (April 16, 2009). "Species Details: Aphelia alleniana". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 27, 2020.