Zeiraphera isertana (Fabricius, 1794) is a animal in the Tortricidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Zeiraphera isertana (Fabricius, 1794)

Zeiraphera isertana (Fabricius, 1794)

Zeiraphera isertana is a Tortricidae moth distributed across Eurasia, whose larvae feed on oak, pear, and elm leaves.

Family
Genus
Zeiraphera
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Zeiraphera isertana (Fabricius, 1794)

Zeiraphera isertana (Fabricius, 1794) is a moth species that belongs to the family Tortricidae. Its known distribution includes China’s Liaoning, Gansu, and Qinghai provinces, Russia, Europe, and the Near East. This moth has a wingspan that ranges from 13 to 18 mm. In western Europe, adult moths are active between July and August. The larvae of Zeiraphera isertana feed on the leaves of Quercus, Pyrus, and Ulmus tree species.

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

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Tortricidae Zeiraphera

More from Tortricidae

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

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