Paracroesia abievora
Appearance
Paracroesia abievora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Paracroesia |
Species: | P. abievora
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Binomial name | |
Paracroesia abievora (Issiki, 1961)
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Paracroesia abievora is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Japan and the Russian Far East.[1]
Adults have yellow-and-brown wings with black dots at the tips and a wingspan of 10 to 14 millimetres (0.39 to 0.55 in). The larva is generally 9 millimetres (0.35 in) long. The species has only one generation yearly, the moths flying only from late April through late May.[2]
The larvae feed on Abies firma.[3]
References
- ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Paracroesia". Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae. Tortricidae.com. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ Yashuda, T. (1972). The Tortricinae and Sparganothinae of Japan. pp. 79–251.
- ^ Paracroesia at funet