Greenish Apple Moth

Clepsis virescana

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.
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Appearance

The length of the forewings is 6.4–9.1 mm. The ground colour of the forewings varies from greyish brown to yellow brown. The hindwings vary from light grey to white. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September.
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Food

The larvae have been recorded feeding on both fresh and decaying leaves of "Prunus" and "Rosa" species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyTortricidae
GenusClepsis
SpeciesC. virescana
Photographed in
United States of America