Pandemis cerasana
Pandemis cerasana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Section: | Cossina |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Tribe: | Archipini |
Genus: | Pandemis |
Species: | P. cerasana |
Binomial name | |
Pandemis cerasana (Hübner, 1786)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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The Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis cerasana) is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, from the Iberian Peninsula to the Ural Mountains and the Caucasus, east to southern Siberia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China and the Far East. It is also found in Asia Minor and Iran. It is an introduced species in North America.[2]
The wingspan is 16–25 mm. The moth flies from June to August in western Europe.
The larvae feed on various trees and shrubs including apple and pear.
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Alipanah, Helen, 2009: A brief study on the tribes Tortricini and Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricinae) from Iran. Entomofauna Band 30, Heft 10: 137-152.
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