Archips crassifolianus

Archips crassifolianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species: A. crassifolianus
Binomial name
Archips crassifolianus
Liu, 1990[1]

Archips crassifolianus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in China (Gansu).

The length of the forewings is 9-10 mm for males and 8-11 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is pale yellowish-brown, with dark ochreous brown markings. The hindwings are greyish brown in males and pale yellow in females.

The larvae feed on Picea crassifolia.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Liu Y.-q., 1990: Three new species od tortricids on Picea. Forest Research 3 (2): 137-140. Full article:
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