Biology:Grapholita tenebrosana
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Short description: Species of moth
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Grapholita tenebrosana, the Grapholitha roseticolana, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1843. It is found from most of Europe east to Japan . The habitat consists of woodland, gardens, orchards, parks and scrubs.[3]
The wingspan is 11–14 mm.[4] The palpi are whitish. The forewings are dark purplish -fuscous.The costa has indistinct silvery-whitish strigulae posteriorly. Three or four black dots are transversely placed in the ocellus. The hindwings are fuscous, darker posteriorly. The larva is flesh-coloured or pinkish-white ; head and plate of 2 brownish ochreous.[5]
Adults are on wing from June to July.
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Hants Moths
- ↑ "microlepidoptera.nl". http://www.microlepidoptera.nl/soorten/species.php?speciescode=363180&p=1.
- ↑ Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf
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