Pelochrista arabescana
Appearance
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Pelochrista arabescana in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 23 male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Pelochrista |
Species: | P. arabescana
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Binomial name | |
Pelochrista arabescana | |
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Pelochrista arabescana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia), Mongolia, Iran, Kazakhstan and Europe,[2] where it has been recorded from Hungary, Romania, Russia and Ukraine.[3]
The wingspan is 14–20 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on Artemisia species.
References
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