Tortricidae
51a0046 –
3545 Acleris minuta
(Robinson, 1869)
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© Bo Zaremba
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Ericaceae Myricaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae. Host genera: Kalmia Myrica Malus Prunus Pyrus Rosa Salix Vaccinium. Host extended: on leaves (Chapman & Lienk 1971); first instar larvae feed leaves Later instars web together leaves... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
Description/
Field Marks: |
See TortAI species page at idtools.org |
| Genitalia: |
See TortAI species page at idtools.org |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
minuta (Robinson, 1869) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3545cinderella (Riley, 1872) (Tortrix)malivorana (Le Baron, 1871) (Tortrix)vacciniivorana (Packard, 1870) (Tortrix)variolana (Zeller, 1876) (Teras) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at Tortricid ID - Identification Technology Program (ITP)
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Zeller, P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 207-360.
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16mm – © Jim Vargo
18mm – © U. S. National Museum
 - 17mm – © U. S. National Museum
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