Acleris ferrugana
Acleris ferrugana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Acleris |
Species: | A. ferrugana |
Binomial name | |
Acleris ferrugana (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)[1][2] | |
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Acleris ferrugana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in China,[3] most of Europe and has also been recorded from North America.[4]
The wingspan is 14–18 mm. It is a very variable species. Adults are on wing in July and again in September and October. The second generation overwinters and reappears in spring.[5]
The larvae feed on Quercus species. They feed from within a spinning between the leaves of their host plant.
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