A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/17/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Clepsis clemensiana in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/22/2016). Determined by Jason Dombroskie.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/30/2017).
Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/24/2018). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/30/2022). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/26/2014). Verified by Jason J. Dombroskie/BugGuide.
Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/17/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/19/2004). Determined by Michael Sabourin.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/19/2004). Determined by Michael Sabourin.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/14/2010).
Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/27/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/18/2017).
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/20/2017).
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A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/17/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Shannon Schade.
A Clepsis clemensiana in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/22/2016). Determined by Jason Dombroskie.
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Mark Etheridge.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/30/2017).
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Anthony VanSchoor.
Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/24/2018). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/30/2022). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Dave Webb.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/26/2014). Verified by Jason J. Dombroskie/BugGuide.
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Timothy Reichard.
Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/17/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/19/2004). Determined by Michael Sabourin.
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Larry Line.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/19/2004). Determined by Michael Sabourin.
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Larry Line.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/14/2010).
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Bob Patterson.
Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/27/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/18/2017).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Clemens' Clepsis Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/20/2017).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Clepsis clemensiana | |
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| Clepsis clemensiana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clepsis |
| Species: | C. clemensiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Clepsis clemensiana (Fernald, 1879)[1]
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Clepsis clemensiana, Clemens' clepsis moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada, the north-eastern and north-western United States, as well as from northern Utah to northern California.[2]
The length of the forewings is 9.6–11.2 mm.
The larvae feed on Poaceae species, as well as on Aster, Symphyotrichum, Apocynum and Solidago species.[3]
Etymology
[edit]The species is named in honour of Dr. James Brackenridge Clemens, who collected the species.
References
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