Pammene amygdalana
Pammene amygdalana | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | P. amygdalana
|
Binomial name | |
Pammene amygdalana | |
Synonyms | |
|
Pammene amygdalana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Belgium and Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Austria and Hungary and from France to Romania and Bulgaria.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Pammene_amygdalana_larva.jpg/200px-Pammene_amygdalana_larva.jpg)
Larva
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Pammene_amygdalana_pupa.jpg/200px-Pammene_amygdalana_pupa.jpg)
Pupa
The wingspan is 12–15 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August in one generation per year.[2]
The larvae live as an inquiline in cynipid galls on various plant species, including Andricus kollari, , , and . They often consume the cynipid larva as well as gall tissue.
References[]
![]() |
Wikispecies has information related to Pammene amygdalana. |
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pammene amygdalana. |
Categories:
- Moths described in 1842
- Grapholitini
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of Asia
- Olethreutinae stubs