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Catastega aceriella

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Maple trumpet skeletonizer moth
Larva
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Catastega
Species:
C. aceriella
Binomial name
Catastega aceriella
Synonyms
  • Hedya signatana Clemens, 1864
  • Grapholitha subnisana Zeller, 1875
  • Steganoptycha variana Clemens, 1864

Catastega aceriella, the maple trumpet skeletonizer moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America from southern Ontario and Nova Scotia to North Carolina and Tennessee.

Damage

The wingspan is 13–17 mm. There may be more than one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Acer species.[3]

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