Thiodia glandulosana

Thiodia glandulosana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.[2]

Thiodia glandulosana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Thiodia
Species:
T. glandulosana
Binomial name
Thiodia glandulosana

The wingspan is 13–21 mm. The forewings are ochraceous suffused with brownish. The hindwings are greyish fuscous.[3]

The larvae feed on Rhamnus glandulosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[4] Full-grown larvae reach a length of about 12.5 mm.

References

  1. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. bladmineerders.nl


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