Acleris robinsoniana (Forbes, 1923) is a animal in the Tortricidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acleris robinsoniana (Forbes, 1923)

Acleris robinsoniana (Forbes, 1923)

Acleris robinsoniana, or Robinson's acleris moth, is a North American tortricid moth whose larvae feed on Rosa californica.

Family
Genus
Acleris
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Acleris robinsoniana (Forbes, 1923)

Acleris robinsoniana, commonly called Robinson's acleris moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Tortricidae. It is native to North America, and has been recorded across a wide range: from the north-eastern United States, across southern Canada to British Columbia, and extending south as far as California. The forewings of this species measure between 8.1 and 8.7 millimeters in length. This moth can produce up to two generations per year, and adult moths are active on the wing between May and June. The larvae of Acleris robinsoniana feed on Rosa californica.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Tortricidae Acleris

More from Tortricidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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