Banded Olethreutes

Olethreutes fasciatana

''Olethreutes fasciatana'' is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is known from North America, including Alabama, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
Banded Olethreutes - Olethreutes fasciatana TL: 8 mm. Dark brown FW with lighter highlights along silvery lines. AM line is broadly edged white. Hosts: Poplar and willow. Status: Common. Habitat: Attracted to 365+395 nm LED lights in a semi-rural area 2021(d) Banded Olethreutes,Geotagged,Moth Week 2021,Olethreutes,Olethreutes fasciatana,Summer,Tortricidae,United States,moth

Appearance

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded in June.
Banded Olethreutes - Olethreutes fasciatana TL: 8 mm. Dark brown FW with lighter highlights along silvery lines. AM line is broadly edged white. Hosts: Poplar and willow. Status: Common. Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area 2021(74) Banded Olethreutes,Geotagged,Olethreutes,Olethreutes fasciatana,Spring,Tortricidae,United States,moth

Food

The larvae feed on ''Salix'' and ''Populus'' species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyTortricidae
GenusOlethreutes
SpeciesO. fasciatana
Photographed in
United States of America