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Green Aspen Leaftier

Pandemis canadana

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 Alaska.January 12, February 9, March 14, April 22, May 32, June 35, July 37, August 32, September 23, October 18, November 10, December 7.
Canada760
United States308
Alaska251
Alberta244
Nunavut223
British Columbia77
Quebec65
Ontario65
Saskatchewan49
Colorado24

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
GenusPandemis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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