Aphelia inumbratana

(Aphelia inumbratana)

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Description

Aphelia inumbratana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Russian Far East and Japan. The wingspan is about 19 mm for males and 27 mm for females. The larvae are polyphagous on Rosales and Asterales species, feeding on young buds and within rolled leaves. Pupation takes place in a rolled leaf. Aphelia is a genus of tortrix moths in tribe Archipini.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Aphelia
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