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Garden Tortrix - Clepsis peritana TL: ~8 mm. Host: Strawberries. Status: Common.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br />
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2020(55) Clepsis peritana,Garden Tortrix,Geotagged,Spring,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Garden Tortrix - Clepsis peritana

TL: ~8 mm. Host: Strawberries. Status: Common.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

2020(55)

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''Clepsis peritana'', the garden tortrix or strawberry garden tortrix, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Spain, Cuba, as well as North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada throughout the United States.

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

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Uploaded Jun 7, 2020. Captured Jun 6, 2020 11:04 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm