Chokecherry Leafroller Moth

Sparganothis directana

''Sparganothis directana'', the chokecherry leafroller moth, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America from Ontario to Florida, west to Texas and Michigan.
Chokecherry Leafroller Moth (Cenopis directana) At a 365nm UV light setup at a mixed forest edge. Chokecherry Leafroller Moth,Geotagged,Sparganothis directana,Spring,United States

Appearance

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are dull orange with dull reddish lines. The hindwings are light yellowish orange. Adults are on wing from June to August.
Chokecherry Leafroller Moth - Sparganothis directana Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Chokecherry Leafroller Moth,Geotagged,Sparganothis directana,Summer,United States,moth,moth week 2019,tortricidae

Food

The larvae feed on the leaves of ''Prunus virginiana''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyTortricidae
GenusSparganothis
SpeciesS. directana
Photographed in
United States of America