Phiaris siderana

Phiaris siderana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phiaris
Species: P. siderana
Binomial name
Phiaris siderana
(Treitschke, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Sericoris siderana Treitschke, 1835
  • Celypha siderana
  • Argyroploce siderana aurana Caradja, 1939
  • Sericoris chalybeana Walsingham, 1879
  • Argyroploce notata Walsingham, 1900

Phiaris siderana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It was described by Treitschke in 1835. It is found from Scandinavia south to Italy and Hungary and from France east to Russia.[1]

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. Adults are on wing from mid May to mid June in one generation per year.[2]

The larvae feed on Spirea, Aruncus and Filipendula species.[3]

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