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Philedonides rhombicana
Philedonides rhombicana in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 6 female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Philedonides
Species:	P. rhombicana
Binomial name
Philedonides rhombicana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
Synonyms
Tortrix (Lozotaenia) rhombicana Herrich-Schffer, 1851 Philedonides alexinschii St noiu & Nemes, 1974 rhombicana Herrich-Schaffer, 1847

Philedonides rhombicana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Ukraine.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Mentha, Trifolium, Rumex (including Rumex acetosella), Genista and Rosa species.

References

1. tortricidae.com
2. Fauna Europaea
3. Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR.: Lepidoptera. IV

External links

• Lepiforum.de

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• Moths described in 1851
• Moths of Europe
• Archipini
• Taxa named by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer
• Archipini stubs