Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acroclita | |
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Acroclita guanchana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.
The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are tawny reddish brown with some black scaling. The hindwings are grey with a slight rosy tinge.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on the leaves of Hypericum grandifolium.
References
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