Hedya salicella (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Tortricidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hedya salicella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Hedya salicella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Hedya salicella is a Tortricidae moth found in Europe with a 19–24 mm wingspan, active June to October, whose larvae feed on willow and poplar.

Family
Genus
Hedya
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hedya salicella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Hedya salicella is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. This moth is found in Europe. Its wingspan measures between 19 and 24 mm. Adult moths of this species fly from June to October. The larvae feed and create large holes on willow and poplar.

Photo: (c) Michał Brzeziński, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michał Brzeziński · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Tortricidae Hedya

More from Tortricidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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