About Archips georgiana (Walker, 1863)
Archips georgiana (Walker, 1863), commonly called the Georgia archips moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Tortricidae. This moth is native to North America, with confirmed records ranging from New Jersey southward to Florida, and westward to Texas. The wingspan of adult Georgia archips moths measures 15 to 22 mm. Their forewings are a bright reddish chestnut color, marked with shining pinkish ochreous bands and mottled patterns, while their hindwings are solid brown. Adult moths have been observed in flight from May through August each year. The larvae of Archips georgiana feed on plant species from the genera Vaccinium, Carya, and Quercus, including the species Quercus laevis.
