Biology:Acleris fimbriana

Short description: Species of moth

Acleris fimbriana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Acleris
Species:	A. fimbriana
Binomial name
Acleris fimbriana (Thunberg & Becklin, 1791)
Synonyms
Tortrix fimbriana Thunberg & Becklin, 1791 Acalla albistrigana Petersen, 1924 Acleris fimbriana ab. costistrigana Obraztsov, 1957 Peronea crocopepla Meyrick, 1922 Acleris fimbriana ab. fasciana Obraztsov, 1957 Tortrix lubricana Mann, 1867 pulverana Herrich-Schaffer, 1849 Tortrix (Teras) pulverana Herrich-Schaffer, 1851 Peronea tephromorpha Meyrick, 1930 Acleris fimbriana ab. unicolorana Obraztsov, 1957

Acleris fimbriana, the yellow tortrix moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in France , Germany , Denmark , Italy, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Poland , Norway , Sweden, Finland , the Baltic region, Ukraine and Russia . It is also found in China and South Korea .

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing from August to May.

The larvae feed on Prunus spinosa, Vaccinium uliginosum, Betula nana, Malus domestica and Spiraea species. Larvae can be found from May to June and in August.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13225353 entry