Gynnidomorpha minimana
Fen conch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Gynnidomorpha |
Species: | G. minimana |
Binomial name | |
Gynnidomorpha minimana (Caradja, 1916)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Gynnidomorpha minimana, the fen conch, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jianxi, Jilin, Yunnan), Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Russia and Europe,[2] where it has been recorded from Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Hungary, Albania and Corsica.[3] The habitat consists of heathland and mosses.[4]
The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[5]
The larvae feed on Pedicularis palustris. They feed within the flowers and seedheads of their host plant.
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Sun, Y.-H. & H.H. Li, 2013: Review of the Chinese species of Gynnidomorpha Turner, 1916 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Cochylini). Zootaxa 3646 (5): 545-560. Abstract: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3646.5.4
- ↑ Fauna Europeae
- ↑ Hants Moths
- ↑ lepidoptera.eu
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