Pandemis canadana
| Pandemis canadana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Pandemis |
| Species: | P. canadana
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| Binomial name | |
| Pandemis canadana | |
Pandemis canadana, the green aspen leaftier, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by William D. Kearfott in 1905. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to Nova Scotia, south to Colorado, Illinois and Maine.[2] The habitat consists of deciduous forests and shrubs.
The wingspan is 19–20 mm. Adults are on wing from early July to mid-August.
The larvae feed on various deciduous trees and shrubs.[3]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Pandemis canadana.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Dombroskie, J. J. (April 16, 2009). "Species Details: Pandemis canadana". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 29, 2020.