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Green Oak Tortrix

Tortrix viridana

Classification

Class
Insecta

The green oak tortrix, Tortrix viridana, also known as the European oak leafroller and the green oak moth is a distinctive green moth whose larvae feed on tree leaves, especially oak. The head, forebody and front wings are green, the hind wings lightly greyish. The wingspan is 18-24 millimetres.

Distribution

Martien van den Heuvel · CC BY
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