Olethreutes permundana

Olethreutes permundana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Olethreutes
Species: O. permundana
Binomial name
Olethreutes permundana
(Clemens, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Exartema permundana Clemens, 1860
  • Cymolomia gaylussaciana Kearfott, 1910
  • Sciaphila meanderana Walker, 1863

Olethreutes permundana, the raspberry leafroller, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae.[1] It is found in the eastern United States, south-eastern Canada and north-western North America. The species was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860.

The wingspan is 17-22 mm.

The larvae are leaftiers and have been recorded on Spiraea salicifolia, Physocarpus opulifolius, Rubus hispidus, Rosa, Fragaria, Vaccinium pallidum, Gaylussacia, Rhus typhina, Corylus, Myrica and Carya.

The MONA or Hodges number for Olethreutes permundana is 2817.[2][3]

References

  1. "Olethreutes permundana Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  2. Pohl, G.R.; Patterson, B. & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  3. "Olethreutes permundana, Raspberry Leafroller Moth - Hodges 2817". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-02-04.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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