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Tortricidae
51a0330 – 3654   Archips negundana (Dyar, 1902)
             Larger Boxelder Leafroller
Distribution Data for Archips negundana
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Larva and
Host Plants:
Host familiy: Betulaceae Caprifoliaceae Sapindaceae[Aceraceae] Ulmaceae Urticaceae.  Host genera: Acer Alnus Lonicera Ulmus Urtica.  Notes: 99% of records for Acer negundo (Powell & Opler 2009).  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • negundana (Dyar, 1902) (Cacoecia) - MONA 1983: 3654
  • nugundana; (Dyar, 1902) (Cacoecia) missp.; TL: (no type).
  • 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.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 18.33m; p. 150. Book Review and ordering
    • 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 E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Tortricid ID - Identification Technology Program (ITP)
    • Species Page at iNaturalist
    Archips negundana
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    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
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    19mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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    21mm – © Mississippi Entomological Museum
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    18mm – © U. S. National Museum
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    17mm – © U. S. National Museum
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    20mm – © U. S. National Museum
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    18mm – © U. S. National Museum
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    © Canadian National Collection LG


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