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Species Anacampsis populella - Sallow Leafroller Moth - Hodges#2246

Anacampis populella - Anacampsis populella Leaf roller of Populus deltoides - Anacampsis populella Leaf roller of Populus deltoides - Anacampsis populella Leaf roller of Populus deltoides - Anacampsis populella Leaf roller of Populus deltoides - Anacampsis populella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Anacampsinae
Tribe Anacampsini
Genus Anacampsis
Species populella (Sallow Leafroller Moth - Hodges#2246)
Hodges Number
2246
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anacampsis populella (Clerck, 1759)
Phalaena populella Clerck, 1759
Phylogenetic sequence #420488.00
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet for the host plant genus.
Numbers
There are more that 22 species of the genus Anacampsis in America north of Mexico. . (1), (2)
Size
The wingspan is 14–19 mm.
Food
The larval host plants include Populus tremula (aspen), birch (Betula) and Salix spp. (willow). (3)
Print References
Clerck, C.A., 1759. Icones insectorum rariorum, Pl.11, f.5.