Biology:Acleris extensana
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Acleris |
| Species: | A. extensana
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| Acleris extensana (Walker, 1863)[1]
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Acleris extensana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863.[2] It is found in Sri Lanka,[3] India (Assam, Punjab), China [4] and Vietnam.
The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated (sprinkled) with white. The veins and transverse strigulae are fuscous. The hindwings are light grey, faintly strigulated with darker.[5]
The larvae feed on Malus (including Malus sylvestris), Pyrus and Rosa species.[6][7]
References
- ↑ Tortricid.net
- ↑ "Species Details: Acleris extensana Walker, 1863". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/f2c92e6bb5b84845fa70ffca9d453fe9. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara) (79): 1–57. https://www.academia.edu/1782757/.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Acleris extensana (Walker, 1863)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/tortricoidea/tortricidae/tortricinae/acleris/#extensana. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
- ↑ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 17 (3): 734
- ↑ Tortricidae Food Plant Database
- ↑ Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen 193: 1–124. http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149137.
Wikidata ☰ Q13225346 entry
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