Adoxophyes fasciata
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Adoxophyes fasciata Walsingham, 1900[1]
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Adoxophyes fasciata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Japan (Honshu, Hokkaido), Taiwan and China.
The length of the forewings is 7–9 mm for males and 9-11.5 mm for females. The forewings are dull cinnamon-brown in females and yellowish brown in males.
The larvae are polyphagous and a pest on various fruit crops, including Malus species. They cause damage to foliage, blossoms and fruits.[2]
References
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Yasuda, T., 1998: The Japanese species of the genus Adoxophyes Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 49(3): 159-173. Abstract and full article: [1].
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