Acleris tigricolor

Acleris tigricolor is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Russian Far East (Ussuri) and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu).[2]

Acleris tigricolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acleris
Species:
A. tigricolor
Binomial name
Acleris tigricolor
Synonyms
  • Tortrix tigricolor Walsingham, 1900
  • Croesia tigricolor
  • Ergasia tigricolor
  • Tortrix tricolor Matsumura, 1906

The wingspan is about 15 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Alnus species, Micromeles alnifolia and Carpinus laxiflora.

References
Wikispecies has information related to Acleris tigricolor.
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Croesia at funet
  3. Japanese Moths


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