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Archips myricanus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Archips

Archips myricanus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maine, Montana and Ontario.

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.

The larvae feed on Chamaedaphne calyculata, Myrica species (including Myrica gale and Myrica pensylvanica), Photinia melanocarpa, Rosa, Salix bebbiana and Spiraea species (including Spiraea alba).

References

Archips myricanus Wikipedia