Acleris hyemana

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Acleris hyemana
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Acleris hyemana Ardennes
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Acleris hyemana, North Wales
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acleris
Species:
A. hyemana
Binomial name
Acleris hyemana
(Haworth, 1811)
Synonyms
  • Tortrix hyemanaHaworth, [1811]
  • Tortrix mixtanaHübner, [1813]
  • Teras mixtana var. provinciana Peyerimhoff, 1872
  • Peronea hyemana f. griseanaSheldon, 1930
  • Peronea hyemana f. brunneanaSheldon, 1930
  • Acalla mixtanaKennel, 1908
  • Acleris mixtanaObraztsov, 1956

Acleris hyemana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 14–20 mm (0.55–0.79 in).The forewings are rather narrowed anteriorly, grey-whitish, irregularly and variably mixed with red-brown ; tufts very slight; central fascia (often’ interrupted or incomplete) and costal patch usually red-brown ; often some small scattered blackish spots. The hindwings are grey. The larva is yellow-green ; the dorsal line darker; head yellowish-brown. [1] [2]

Adults are on wing from August to May. There is one generation per year. [3]

Fig. 10 pupa case and cocoon Buckler W The larvae of the British butterflies and moths Plate CLXI.jpg
Fig. 10 pupa case and cocoon

The larvae feed on Ericaceae species, mainly Erica , Calluna vulgaris and Vaccinium . [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . Keys and description
  2. ↑ Bradley, J.D.; Tremewan, W.G.; Smith, A. 1973 British Tortricoid Moths [Vols 1+2] Ray Society 1973-1979, London.
  3. ↑ Lepidoptera of Belgium Archived January 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine . Accessed April 7, 2013.
  4. ↑ UKmoths. Accessed April 6, 2013.


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