Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Argyrotaenia | |
Similar Argyrotaenia pinatubana, Pandemis limitata, Argyrotaenia franciscana, Argyrotaenia velutinana |
Argyrotaenia coloradanus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
The wingspan is about 17–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.
The larvae feed on Anemone species, including Anemone patens and Anemone sylvestris.
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