Biology:Ancylis apicella

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Short description: Species of moth

Ancylis apicella
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Ancylis
Species:
A. apicella
Binomial name
Ancylis apicella
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Ancylis apicella is a moth of the family Tortricidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Palearctic realm, including much of Europe,[2] China, Russian Far East, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan.[5]

The wingspan is 12–17 mm.[6] The larvae feed on Frangula alnus, Rhamnus cathartica,[6][7] Rhamnus pumila,[7] Ligustrum, and Prunus spinosa.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1310062 entry