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Paracroesia abievora

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Paracroesia

Paracroesia abievora is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Japan and the Russian Far East.

Adults have yellow-and-brown wings with black dots at the tips and a wingspan of 10 to 14 millimetres (0.39 to 0.55 in). The larva is generally 9 millimetres (0.35 in) long. The species has only one generation yearly, the moths flying only from late April through late May.

The larvae feed on Abies firma.

References

Paracroesia abievora Wikipedia