Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1040198

Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth
Archips argyrospila

Observation date: April 17, 2015
Submitted by: whbauer
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This is a micro moth. It is about 1/2" long and about 2/16 wide. It would rather run than fly. It flew only as a last resort. Curious moth. http://bugguide.net/node/view/1056988
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: April 25, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Bexar County