Philedonides rhombicana explained

Philedonides rhombicana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Ukraine.[1]

The wingspan is 13–16 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Mentha, Trifolium, Rumex (including Rumex acetosella), Genista and Rosa species.

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Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194307/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=439721 Fauna Europaea
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZtUUAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA540 Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR.: Lepidoptera. IV