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Georgia Archips Moth

Archips georgiana

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 31, February 30, March 34, April 99, May 39, June 19, July 17, August 18, September 21, October 22, November 29, December 28.
United States568
Texas354
Alabama42
New Jersey37
Mississippi35
Louisiana30
North Carolina20
Georgia16
South Carolina7
Oklahoma5

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
GenusArchips

Sources

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