Adoxophyes furcatana

(Adoxophyes furcatana)

Description

Adoxophyes furcatana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in eastern North America. The length of the forewings is 7.5–10.5 mm. The forewings are pale yellow with light-brown markings. The hindwings are white. Adults are on wing in June and August. The larvae feed on Platanus species. They roll the leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Adoxophyes
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