Acleris santacrucis

Acleris santacrucis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acleris
Species: A. santacrucis
Binomial name
Acleris santacrucis
Obraztsov, 1963[1]

Acleris santacrucis is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are ochreous with a silky gloss and brownish-ochreous reticulation. The hindwings are silky white, slightly yellowish at the apex.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August and in October.[3]

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ Obraztsov, 1963. Some North American moths of the genus Acleris (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 114: 214
  3. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
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