Acleris rubivorella is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Filipjev in 1962. The species has also been recorded under the synonym Peronea rubivorella Filipjev, 1962.
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Lepidoptera
- Family: Tortricidae
- Genus: Acleris
- Species: A. rubivorella
Distribution
The moth is known from southern European Russia and Kazakhstan.
Biology and Ecology
Larvae of Acleris rubivorella feed on a variety of host plants, including species of the genera Betula (birch), Malus (apple), Spiraea, Polygonum, and Rubus (brambles).
References
- Wikipedia contributors. “Acleris rubivorella.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Taxonomic databases such as GBIF, IRMNG, and Fauna Europaea list the species and its classification.