Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana

(Kearfott, 1907)

Filigreed Moth

Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana, commonly known as the Filigreed , is a of tortricid moth in the Tortricidae. The species was described by Kearfott in 1907 and is classified within the Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. It is a relatively well-documented species with over 1,700 observations recorded on iNaturalist. The species is native to North America and exhibits the characteristic of the Chimoptesis.

- 3273 – Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana – Filigreed Moth (16460687824) by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Filigreed Chimoptesis (Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana) (moth) - Flickr - Jay Sturner (1) by Jay Sturner from USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana: /kaɪmɒpˈtɛsɪs ˌpɛn.səl.veɪˈnɪ.a.nə/

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Distribution

North America.

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