Pseudexentera mali

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Pale apple leafroller
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pseudexentera
Species:
P. mali
Binomial name
Pseudexentera mali
Freeman, 1942

Pseudexentera mali, commonly known as the pale apple leafroller or pale apple budworm, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae. [1]

The MONA or Hodges number for Pseudexentera mali is 3247. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Pseudexentera mali Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  2. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  3. "Pseudexentera mali, Pale Apple Leafroller - Hodges 3247". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

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