Paracroesia picevora
Paracroesia picevora is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by You-Qiao Liu in 1990.[1][2] It is found in Gansu, China.
| Paracroesia picevora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Paracroesia |
| Species: | P. picevora |
| Binomial name | |
| Paracroesia picevora Y.-Q. Liu, 1990 | |
The length of the forewings is about 6.5 mm. The forewings are pale yellowish brown and the hindwings are greyish brown.
The larvae feed on Picea crassifolia.[2]
References
- Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Paracroesia". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- Liu, Youqiao (1990). "Three new species of tortricids on Picea". Forest Research (in Chinese and English). 3 (2): 137-140.
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