Phiaris siderana

Phiaris siderana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1835. It is found from Scandinavia south to Italy and Hungary and from France east to Russia.[1]

Phiaris siderana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Phiaris
Species:
P. siderana
Binomial name
Phiaris siderana
(Treitschke, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Sericoris siderana Treitschke, 1835
  • Celypha siderana
  • Argyroploce siderana aurana Caradja, 1939
  • Sericoris chalybeana Walsingham, 1879
  • Argyroploce notata Walsingham, 1900

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-May to mid-June in one generation per year.[2]

The larvae feed on Spirea, Aruncus and Filipendula species.[3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Celypha siderana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), een nieuwe soort voor de lijst van Belgische Lepidoptera
  3. microlepidoptera.nl Archived 2014-07-19 at the Wayback Machine


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