Pandemis cerasana

Pandemis cerasana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Archipini
Genus: Pandemis
Species: P. cerasana
Binomial name
Pandemis cerasana
(Hübner, 1786)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalaena (Tortrix) cerasana Hübner, 1786
  • Pandemis cerasana ab. balticola Strand, 1917
  • Lozotaenia grossulariana Stephens, 1829
  • Tortrix ribeana var. grossulariana Stephens, 1835
  • Tortrix ribeana ab. obscura Schyen, 1882
  • Tortrix ribeana Hubner, [1796-1799]
  • Pandemis ribeana var. transiens Dufrane, 1957

Pandemis cerasana, the barred fruit-tree tortrix, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, from the Iberian Peninsula to the Ural Mountains and the Caucasus, east to southern Siberia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China and the Far East. It is also found in Asia Minor and Iran. It is an introduced species in North America.[2]

Pupa

The wingspan is 16–25 mm. The moth flies from June to August in western Europe.

The larvae feed on various trees and shrubs including apple and pear.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Alipanah, Helen, 2009: A brief study on the tribes Tortricini and Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricinae) from Iran. Entomofauna Band 30, Heft 10: 137-152.
Wikispecies has information related to: Pandemis cerasana
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pandemis cerasana.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, November 08, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.