Acropolitis ergophora

A tortrix or leafroller moth at suppressed

Acropolitis ergophora at suppressed - 25 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Acropolitis ergophora 27 Feb 2024 donhe
Acropolitis ergophora 27 Feb 2024 ibaird
Tortricidae (family) 27 Feb 2024 DianneClarke

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User's notes

Too big for Acropolitis rudisana, not sure the pattern matches Thrincophora

3 comments

donhe wrote:
   27 Feb 2024
Strepsicrates macropetana ?
DianneClarke wrote:
   27 Feb 2024
I have never seen them resting flat like this one and this one was bigger.
donhe wrote:
   27 Feb 2024
size varies with the nutrition of the caterpillar and sex of the adult : often varies by +-20%.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 25 Feb 2024 10:19 PM Recorded on
  • DianneClarke Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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