Archips insulanus

Archips insulanus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Japan.

Archips insulanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. insulanus
Binomial name
Archips insulanus
(Kawabe, 1965)[1]
Synonyms
  • Archippus insulanus Kawabe, 1965
  • Archips insulana

The wingspan is 13–16 mm for males and 17–21 mm for females.[2]

The larvae feed on Arctium lappa.[3]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Japanese Moths
  3. HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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