Argyrotaenia coloradanus

Argyrotaenia coloradanus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.[2]

Argyrotaenia coloradanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Argyrotaenia
Species:
A. coloradanus
Binomial name
Argyrotaenia coloradanus
(Fernald, 1882)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lophoderus coloradanus Fernald, 1882

The wingspan is about 17–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.

The larvae feed on Anemone species, including Anemone patens and Anemone sylvestris.[3]

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