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Omnivorous Leafroller Moth - Archips purpurana Approximately 15 mm long.  Brownish tan forewings that have a network of brown scales. Fishtail-shaped outline.<br />
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Omnivorous Leafroller Moth - Archips purpurana

Approximately 15 mm long. Brownish tan forewings that have a network of brown scales. Fishtail-shaped outline.

Spotted in a parking garage in a rural area.

    comments (4)

  1. What a beauty, interesting shape in the wings! Posted 7 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 7 years ago
  2. Lovely! I agree that the bell-shape is really cool! Posted 7 years ago
    1. Thanks, and agreed! Posted 7 years ago

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"Archips purpuranus", the omnivorous leafroller moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of eastern North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2018. Captured Jul 24, 2016 06:49 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm