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Light Brown Apple Moth - Clepsis virescana TL: ~7 mm. Hosts:  Larvae feed on fresh and decaying leaves of Prunus sp. and Rosa sp.<br />
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Habitat:  Clepsis,Clepsis virescana,Geotagged,Spring,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Light Brown Apple Moth - Clepsis virescana

TL: ~7 mm. Hosts: Larvae feed on fresh and decaying leaves of Prunus sp. and Rosa sp.

Habitat:

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Clepsis virescana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it is widespread in southern Canada and most of the United States. The habitat consists of shrubby open areas and aspen parkland.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 7, 2019. Captured Jun 5, 2019 21:17 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm