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Acleris macdunnoughi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acleris

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Acleris macdunnoughi is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Vermont, Washington and West Virginia.

The length of the forewings is 8-9 mm. The forewings are whitish brown-grey with fine dark brown striation. The hindwings are smoky brownish. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to October.

The larvae feed on Rubus species and Spiraea latifolia.

References

Acleris macdunnoughi Wikipedia