| Choristoneura rosaceana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Choristoneura |
| Species: | C. rosaceana |
| Binomial name | |
| Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841 |
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The Oblique Banded Leaf Roller or Rosaceous Leaf Roller (Choristoneura rosaceana) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is native to North America, but has been accidentally introduced into other parts of the world.
The wingspan is 7.5–11 mm for males and 11.5–14 mm for females. Adults are on wing from June to July and again from August to September in most of its range.
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The Caterpillars are green with black heads. Adults are small, light brown moths.
Rolled, tied and chewed leaves, minor feeding on fruits. Damage can be extensive on rosaceous plants.
Recorded host plants are: