Pentacitrotus quercivorus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Pentacitrotus |
Species: | P. quercivorus |
Binomial name | |
Pentacitrotus quercivorus | |
Pentacitrotus quercivorus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas.
The wingspan is about 26 mm. [2]
The larvae feed on Quercus semicarpifolia .
The Tortricidae are a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths, in the order Lepidoptera. This large family has over 11,000 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea, although the genus Heliocosma is sometimes placed within this superfamily. Many of these are economically important pests. Olethreutidae is a junior synonym. The typical resting posture is with the wings folded back, producing a rather rounded profile.
Chlidanotinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Tortricidae.
Eupoecilia ambiguella, the vine moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, China, India, Japan, Korea, Mongolia and the Russian Far East.
Larisa is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Larisa subsolana, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Pseudogalleria is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Sereda is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Neosphaleroptera is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Neosphaleroptera nubilana, which is found in almost all of Europe and the Near East.
Pentacitrotus is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.
Retinia resinella, the pine resin-gall moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae.
Notocelia cynosbatella is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Europe to eastern Russia, it is also found in Asia Minor, Iran, Kazakhstan, China and Mongolia.
Gymnandrosoma is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Parienia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. This genus was described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. It consists of only one species, Parienia mochlophorana, which is endemic to New Zealand.
The Ceracini are a tribe of tortrix moths.
The Euliini are a tribe of tortrix moths.
The Tortricini are a tribe of tortrix moths.
Acleris ferrugana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China, most of Europe and has also been recorded from North America.
Pentacitrotus leechi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in central China and Taiwan.
Pentacitrotus maculatus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal.
Pentacitrotus tetrakore is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Taiwan.