Anacampsis fragariella
Anacampsis fragariella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Anacampsis |
Species: | A. fragariella |
Binomial name | |
Anacampsis fragariella Busck, 1904 | |
Anacampsis fragariella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1904. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan and Washington.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are light whitish brown, the colour somewhat deeper toward the tip than at the base. There is a broad, ill-defined darker, mahogany-brown fascia at the apical third. The hindwings are dark fuscous.
The larvae feed on Fragaria species.[3]
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