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White Triangle Tortrix

Clepsis persicana

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 38, February 39, March 61, April 119, May 229, June 339, July 133, August 73, September 77, October 63, November 39, December 35.
Canada3,694
United States2,248
Ontario962
Quebec645
Alaska613
New York394
Alberta381
British Columbia318
Nova Scotia282
Nunavut252

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
GenusClepsis

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