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Red-edged Acleris Moth

Acleris albicomana

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 10, February 10, March 15, April 18, May 27, June 24, July 27, August 17, September 15, October 12, November 9, December 10.
Canada760
United States264
British Columbia185
Ontario142
Alberta123
Quebec101
Nunavut92
Michigan73
Newfoundland and Labrador62
Minnesota35

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyTortricid Leafroller Moths · Tortricidae
GenusAcleris

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