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Acleris arcticana

Synonyms: Acleris boreana; Peronea walkerana; Teras arcticana (homotypic); Teras articana

Wikipedia Abstract

Acleris arcticana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Greenland and North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario, Illinois and Wisconsin. The wingspan is 14–24 mm. The forewings are very dark smoky grey with a faint oblique antemedian band, represented by a few dark scales near the costa. There are some scattered blackish scales in the apical portion. The hindwings are pale smoky, slightly speckled with black near the apex. Adults are on wing from April to June and from August to September. The larvae feed on Salix glauca.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0