Pandemis heparana

Pandemis heparana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Archipini
Genus: Pandemis
Species: P. heparana
Binomial name
Pandemis heparana
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix heparana [Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775
  • Phalaena (Tortrix) cappana Villers, 1789
  • Phalaena (Tortrix) cappata Geoffroy, in Fourcroy, 1785
  • Tortrix carpiniana Hubner, [1796-1799]
  • Pyralis fasciana Fabricius, 1787
  • Tortrix heperana Gmelin, 1788
  • Tortrix padana Schrank, 1802
  • Tortrix pasquayana [Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775
  • Tortrix rubrana Sodoffsky, 1830
  • Pandemis heparana var. subclarana Caradja, 1931
  • vulpisana Herrich-Schaffer, 1847
  • Tortrix (Lozotaenia) vulpisana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851

Pandemis heparana, the dark fruit-tree tortrix, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone and in North America.

Larva

The wingspan is 16–24 mm. The moth flies from late May to mid September in western Europe.

The larvae feed on various trees and shrubs including oak, willow, birch, honeysuckle, sorbus, apple and pear.

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
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