Acleris askoldana

Acleris askoldana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. It is found in Korea, China, Japan and Russia (Askold Island, Amur, Ussuri, Siberia).

Acleris askoldana
Acleris askoldana in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 4

female

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acleris
Species:
A. askoldana
Binomial name
Acleris askoldana
(Christoph, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix askoldana Christoph, 1881
  • Croesia askoldana
  • Acleris ascoldana Obraztsov, 1956

The wingspan is about 14 mm (0.55 in).

The larva feeds on various plants including Abelia spathulata and Deutzia species (including Deutzia scabra).[2]

References
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  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Check List of the Tribe Tortricini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Northeast china, with Two Newly Recorded Species from China


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