Acrolepiopsis californica | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acrolepiidae |
Genus: | Acrolepiopsis |
Species: | A. californica |
Binomial name | |
Acrolepiopsis californica Gaedike, 1984 | |
Synonyms | |
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Acrolepiopsis californica is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It is found in western California, western Oregon and Alberta. [1]
The length of the forewings is 4.4–6.7 mm.
Larvae have been reared on Lilium pardalinum , Lilium washingtonianum , Disporum hookeri and possibly Disporum trachycarpum . They have been observed mining the fruit of their host plant.