Epinotia demarniana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epinotia |
Species: | E. demarniana |
Binomial name | |
Epinotia demarniana | |
Synonyms | |
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Epinotia demarniana is a moth of the family Tortricidae found in most of Europe (except Iceland, Ireland, Portugal, Ukraine, and most of the Balkan Peninsula), east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
Epinotia demarniana has a wingspan of 12 to 22[4] mm.
The larvae feed within the catkins of birch (Betula), alder (Alnus) and goat willow (Salix caprea).[1] Pupation takes place on the ground in a cocoon amongst leaf litter. Adults are on wing from June to July.
References
- 1 2 UK Moths
- ↑ Norfolk Moths
- ↑ Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure (PESI)
- ↑ "Microlepidoptera.nl (Dutch), info is in the sidebox on the left". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
External links
- Media related to Epinotia demarniana at Wikimedia Commons
- Fauna Europaea
- UKmoths
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