Argyroploce roseomaculana

Argyroploce roseomaculana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1775. It is found from Scandinavia south to Italy and Romania and from Poland and the Czech Republic east to Russia.[2]

Argyroploce roseomaculana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Argyroploce
Species:
A. roseomaculana
Binomial name
Argyroploce roseomaculana
Synonyms
  • Tortrix roseomaculana [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775

The wingspan is 15–18 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on Pyrola secunda.

References
  1. Tortricid.net
  2. Fauna Europaea


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