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Orange Tortrix Moth

Argyrotaenia franciscana

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 37, February 32, March 34, April 42, May 40, June 30, July 26, August 26, September 33, October 34, November 43, December 33.
United States472
California410
Washington38
Oregon27
Canada18
British Columbia18
Idaho5
Kansas4
Mexico1
Baja California1

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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
GenusArgyrotaenia

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