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Archepandemis coniferana

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Species of moth

Archepandemis coniferana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archepandemis
Species: A. coniferana
Binomial name
Archepandemis coniferana
Mutuura, 1978
Synonyms
  • Pandemis coniferana

Archepandemis coniferana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Akira Mutuura in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, British Columbia and California. The habitat consists of coniferous forests.

The wingspan is over 17.5 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from mid to late July.

Larvae have been reared from Pinus contorta, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Juniperus species, Picea engelmannii and Tsuga heterophylla.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. "Species Page - Archepandemis coniferan". Entomology Collection. University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Archepandemis coniferana


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