Argyrotaenia coloradanus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
| Species: | A. coloradanus
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| Argyrotaenia coloradanus (Fernald, 1882)[1]
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The wingspan is about 17–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.
The larvae feed on Anemone species, including Anemone patens and Anemone sylvestris.[3]
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