Rhyacionia buoliana, Crete - photo © https://observation.org/observation/84174723/

Rhyacionia buoliana, Crete - photo © https://observation.org/observation/84174723/

Rhyacionia buoliana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

MOTH INFO

Rhyacionia buoliana is a moth of the family Tortricidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Rhyacionia buoliana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Tortrix buoliana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Phalaena (Tinea) herbstella (Goeze, 1783)

Phalaena plumbaea (Geoffroy, 1785)

Phalaena (Tinea) gemmatella (Panzer, 1804)

Tortrix gemmana (Hübner, 1819)

Tortrix bouliana (Froelich, 1828)

Tortrix pallasana (Sodoffsky, 1830)

Rhyacionia bouoliana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847)

Retinia thurificana (Lederer, 1855)

Rhyacionia relictana (Le Cerf, 1932)

Rhyacionia buolina (Neugebauer, 1950)

Rhyacionia milleri (Agenjo, 1963)

Rhyacionia riesgoi (Agenjo, 1963)

Rhyacionia robredoi (Agenjo, 1963)

Common name

Pine Shoot

Classification

Superfamily: Tortricoidea > Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Eucosmini > Genus: Rhyacionia

Wingspan

16-24 mm

Habitat

Pine forests and coniferous forests.

Food plant

The monophagous larva on Pinaceae (Pinus sp (pine)) and feeds on the stems.

Flight period*
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
                       

*based on one observation on the ίsland

Links

Lepiforum e. V.

Lepidoptera Mundi

Plant Parasites of Europe

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