Tosirips perpulchrana
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Tosirips perpulchrana (Kennel, 1901)
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Tosirips perpulchrana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Russian Far East (Amur, Siberia), north-eastern China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), Korea, Japan and Taiwan.[1]
The wingspan is 19–21 mm for males and 25–27 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is yellow ochreous with brownish-grey suffusions and strigulations (fine streaks). The hindwings are grey brown. Adults are on wing in June.[2]
The larvae feed on Salix koreensis.[3]
Subspecies
- Tosirips perpulchrana perpulchrana (Russian Far East, north-eastern China, Korea and Taiwan)
- Tosirips perpulchrana ceramus Razowski, 1987 (Japan)
References
- ^ Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) Collected in Taiwan, with Description of one new genus and eight new species
- ^ RAZOWSKI, J. (1987): A New Palaearctic Archipini genus (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). — Nota lepidopterologica 10 (1): 87-92
- ^ Revision of Tribe Archipini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae) in Northeast China