Biology:Philedonides rhombicana

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Short description: Species of moth

Philedonides rhombicana
Philedonides rhombicana in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 6 female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Philedonides
Species:
P. rhombicana
Binomial name
Philedonides rhombicana
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix (Lozotaenia) rhombicana Herrich-Schffer, 1851
  • Philedonides alexinschii St noiu & Nemes, 1974
  • rhombicana Herrich-Schaffer, 1847

Philedonides rhombicana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Germany , Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Ukraine .[2]

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. The forewings have a light chocolate brown or yellow to chocolate brown tone, with a dark chocolate brown stripe and subapical spot.[3] Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Mentha, Trifolium, Rumex (including Rumex acetosella), Genista and Rosa species.

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR.: Lepidoptera. IV

Wikidata ☰ Q14087469 entry




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