Banded Olethreutes
Olethreutes fasciatana Clemens, 1860
Banded Olethreutes: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/5885
Synonyms
Banded Olethreutes Moth  Hodges #2823 
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Larval host plants include Quaking Aspen, Balsam Poplar, and willows (Gilligan, Wright, & Gibson, 2008).

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Olethreutes fasciatana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Olethreutes
Species:
O. fasciatana
Binomial name
Olethreutes fasciatana
(Clemens, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Exartema fasciatana Clemens, 1860
  • Exartema albofasciata Zeller, 1875
  • Sciaphila decisana Walker, 1862
Olethreutes fasciatana, banded olethreutes, size: 8.2 mm
Olethreutes fasciatana, banded olethreutes, size: 8.2 mm

Olethreutes fasciatana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is known from North America, including Alabama, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded in June.

The larvae feed on Salix and Populus species.

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