Archips magnolianus

Archips magnolianus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.[2]

Archips magnolianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. magnolianus
Binomial name
Archips magnolianus
(Fernald, 1892)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia magnoliana Fernald, 1892
  • Archips magnoliana

The wingspan is 20–21 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September.

The larvae feed on Magnolia species, including Magnolia acuminata.[3]

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