About Acleris subnivana (Walker, 1863)
Acleris subnivana, commonly known as the common acleris, is a moth species belonging to the family Tortricidae. It is native to North America, with confirmed records from the following locations: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. This species has a wingspan of 15 to 16 millimeters. Adult Acleris subnivana moths have been observed in flight throughout the entire year. The larvae of this moth feed on species from the genera Vernonia and Quercus, including the species Quercus rubra.
