Archips fervidana

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Archips fervidana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. fervidana
Binomial name
Archips fervidana
(Clemens, 1860) [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Lozotaenia fervidanaClemens, 1860
  • Tortrix palludanaBeutenmuller, 1892
  • Tortrix paludanaRobinson, 1869

Archips fervidana, the oak webworm moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Maine and Quebec to North Carolina, west to Wisconsin and Arkansas. [3]

Damage Archips fervidana damage.jpg
Damage

The wingspan is 18–25 mm. The forewings are orange and grey, with a median band of orange that includes two dark brown blotches. Beyond this median band, there is a band of dark grey followed by several grey lines near the apex. The fringe is dirty beige. [4]

The larvae feed on Carya and Quercus species.

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Butterflies and Moths of North America
  4. "Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Index". Archived from the original on 2008-05-12. Retrieved 2011-09-07.