Archips negundana, the larger boxelder leafroller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1902. It is found in North America from southern British Columbia to southern Quebec, south to California and Florida.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Archips |
| Species: | A. negundana
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| Archips negundana (Dyar, 1902)
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The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing in July.
The larvae feed on Acer negundo, nettle Urtica, and honeysuckle Lonicera.
External links
edit- Anweiler, G. G. & Dombroskie, J. J. (April 16, 2009). "Species Details Archips negundana". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- "620330.00 – 3654 – Archips negundana – Larger Boxelder Leafroller Moth – (Dyar, 1902)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 13, 2020.