Aphelia inumbratana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Russian Far East and Japan.

Aphelia inumbratana
Aphelia inumbratana in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 22 male, 23 female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aphelia
Species:
A. inumbratana
Binomial name
Aphelia inumbratana
(Christoph, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix inumbratana Christoph, 1881

The wingspan is about 19 mm for males and 27 mm for females.[2]

The larvae are polyphagous on Rosales and Asterales species, feeding on young buds and within rolled leaves. Pupation takes place in a rolled leaf.

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