Carposina fernaldana
Carposina fernaldana, the currant fruitworm moth, is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by August Busck in 1907. It is found in North America, where it is found from Quebec, along the Mississippi drainage, to Missouri.
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| Species: | C. fernaldana |
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Carposina fernaldana, currant fruitworm moth, Size: 7.3 mm
Carposina fernaldana, currant fruitworm moth, Size: 8.5 mm
The wingspan is 15–20 mm.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Charles H. Fernald.[1]
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