Olindia schumacherana
| Olindia schumacherana | |
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| Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Olindia |
| Species: | O. schumacherana |
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| Olindia schumacherana (Fabricius, 1787) | |
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Olindia schumacherana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 11–16 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July. Males fly in the sunshine, while the females fly after dark.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including Ranunculus ficaria. They fold over a leaf and feed within.
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