Anacampsis innocuella (Zeller, 1873) is a animal in the Gelechiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anacampsis innocuella (Zeller, 1873)

Anacampsis innocuella (Zeller, 1873)

Anacampsis innocuella is a Gelechiidae moth found in North America whose larvae roll host plant leaves.

Family
Genus
Anacampsis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Anacampsis innocuella (Zeller, 1873)

Anacampsis innocuella, commonly known as the dark-headed aspen leafroller moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1873. This species is native to North America, with confirmed records from Alabama, British Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Mississippi, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec and Vermont. The wingspan of adult Anacampsis innocuella ranges from 18 to 22 mm. Adult individuals are ash grey, and their forewings feature a pale, wavy transverse line. The larvae of this moth feed on plant species from the genera Populus, Salix and Prunus, and roll the leaves of their host plants during development.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Gelechiidae Anacampsis

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