Amorbia cuneana

TaxID: 533182

Basic Information

Amorbia cuneana

Western Avocado Leafroller Moth

Amorbia cuneanum, the western avocado leafroller moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Baja California, Mexico, to south-western Canada. To the east, the range extends to Arizona and Idaho in the United States. The length of the forewings is 11.5 C13 mm for males and 12 C14.5 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round in two generations per year. The larvae feed on Abies concolor, Rhus laurina, Arctostaphylos insularis, Arcotostaphylos patula, Persea americana, Laurus species, Ceanothus arboreus, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Lyonothamnus floribundus, Prunus species (including Prunus lyonii), Citrus species and Salix species. Full-grown larvae reach a length of about 25 mm.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Tortricidae

Amorbia

cuneana

unclassified

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Morphological Features

Head: frons convex with white scales; vertex smooth, straw yellow. Antenna pale brown with darker scales on basal segments. Tegula concolorous, except a line of dark brown scales over base of tegula and anterior margin of thorax. Male and female similar, except female with oblique darker band present on median fascia.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (2 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

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Data source: BOLD.

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