Argyrotaenia franciscana, the orange tortrix or apple skinworm, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from California north to Oregon and Washington.[2]
Argyrotaenia franciscana | |
---|---|
Female | |
Male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
Species: | A. franciscana
|
Binomial name | |
Argyrotaenia franciscana (Walsingham, 1879)[1]
| |
Synonyms | |
|
The length of the forewings is 5.6-9.9mm. There are at least two, but sometimes more generations per year.
References
editData related to Argyrotaenia franciscana at Wikispecies
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Argyrotaenia franciscana.