Epinotia nigricana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.[1]
Epinotia nigricana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epinotia |
Species: | E. nigricana
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Binomial name | |
Epinotia nigricana (Herrich-Schaffer, 1851)
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It is native to Europe.[1] The wingspan is 11–13 mm. The forewings are brown variegated with traces of a bright cross-band in the middle. The hindwings are brown.
The larva develops between the spun leaves of Abies alba.
References
edit- ^ a b "Epinotia nigricana (Herrich-Schaffer, 1851)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.