Argyrotaenia ljungiana

Argyrotaenia ljungiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Argyrotaenia
Species: A. ljungiana
Binomial name
Argyrotaenia ljungiana
Thunberg, 1797

Argyrotaenia ljungiana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The moth flies in two generations from April to August. [1].

The larvae feed on ericaceae, myrica gale and vaccinium but has also been spotted feeding on grapes and apples.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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