orange tortrix

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Noun1.orange tortrix - California moth whose larvae live in especially orangesorange tortrix - California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
Argyrotaenia citrana, tortrix
tortricid, tortricid moth - any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls
genus Tortrix - type genus of the Tortricidae
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Orange tortrix can survive in both weeds and dried grape clusters beneath the vines.
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citrana Fernald (orange tortrix), are found in North America.
Bionomics of a novel species of Argyrotaenia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) presents in Mexican avocado orchards
On our orange tortrix sites, we monitor first by checking buds in early spring, then later we look for leaves that appear rolled and webbed, and finally, we check clusters in late spring and summer for movement into the cluster.
Central Coast Vineyard Team
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