Eurydoxa advena

Eurydoxa advena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eurydoxa
Species: E. advena
Binomial name
Eurydoxa advena
Filipjev, 1930[1]
Synonyms
  • Ceraceopsis advena orbimaculata Kurentsov, 1956
  • Ceraceopsis sapporensis Matsumura, 1931
  • Eurydoxa sapporensis
  • Ceraceopsis ussuriensis Kurentsov, 1956

Eurydoxa advena is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Russian Far East, China (Sichuan, Heilongjiang) and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu).

The wingspan is about 33 mm for males and about 38 mm for females. The forewings of the males are dark brownish black, with numerous pale yellow markings. The hindwings are dark brownish black with bright orange markings. Females have black forewings with pale yellow markings. The hindwings are black with orange markings.[2] Adults are on wing in mid-July in China.

The larvae feed on Picea jezoensis, Abies veitchii and Abies sachalinensis.[3]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. A revision of the family Ceracidae (Lepidoptera Tortricoidea)
  3. [Notes on genus Eurydoxa Filipjev (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in China]
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