Archips pulchra is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Heilongjiang), South Korea, Japan and Russia (Primorye).
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Archips |
| Species: | A. pulchra
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| Archips pulchra | |
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The wingspan is 19.5–25 mm.[2] There is one generation per year with adults on wing in July.
The larvae feed on Abies nephrolepis and Picea asperata.[3] The species overwinters as a young larva. Pupation takes place in mid-June.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Archips pulchra.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Japanese Moths
- ^ Bong-Kyu, Byun; Shan-Chun, Yan; Cheng-De, Li (2003). "Revision of Tribe Archipini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae) in Northeast China". Journal of Forestry Research. 14 (2): 93–102. doi:10.1007/BF02856773.