Acleris obtusana
| Acleris obtusana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Acleris |
| Species: | A. obtusana |
| Binomial name | |
| Acleris obtusana (Eversmann, 1844)[1] | |
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Acleris obtusana, the Small Aspen Leaftier Moth, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia and Latvia.[2] It is also found in Russia and North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Ontario, Vermont and Wisconsin.[3]
The wingspan is 15-19 mm. Adults are on wing from August to May.
The larvae feed on Populus species[4] (including Populus alba, Populus grandidentata, Populus tremuloides), Alnus incana, Betula papyrifera and Salix species.[5]
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