Archips semistructus

Archips semistructus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China and Japan.

Archips semistructus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. semistructus
Binomial name
Archips semistructus
(Meyrick, 1937)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia semistructa Meyrick, 1937
  • Archips semistructa
  • Archips brevicervicus Kodama, 1960
  • Archips brevicervicus Yasuda, 1961
  • Archippus semistractus Kawabe, 1965

The wingspan is 16–20 mm for males and 17–25 mm for females.[2]

The larvae feed on Artemisia (including Artemisia princeps), Cryptomeria japonica, Elaeagnus, Fragaria chiloensis, Prunus mume, Prunus serotina, Punica granatum and Rubus species (including Rubus microphyllus).[3]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Japanese Moths
  3. HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants


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