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FILBERTWORM MOTH

Cydia latiferreana

Photo by Ingrid3
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41.0717, -73.5443

Field Notes

Description:

<1cm long, orange and silver grey bandings dorsally, long dorsal antennae swept posteriorly

Habitat:

flying in the daytime, landing on the tip of a grass blade and flying on into the shade of the grassy meadow cover

Notes:

TORTRICIDAE OLETHREUTINAE
(Beadle & Leckie 2012) Peterson FieldGuiide

Species ID Suggestions

Filbertworm Moth

Cydia latiferreana
Jacob Gorneau
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PublishedOctober 20, 2013

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