Archips podana

Archips podana
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species: A. podana
Binomial name
Archips podana
(Scopoli, 1763)

The Large Fruit-tree Tortrix (Archips podana) is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, Anatolia and is an introduced species in North America.

The wingspan is 18–26 mm. The moth flies in one generation from June to September.[1]

The larvae feed on apple, pear, cherry and plum.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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