Pammene aurana

Pammene aurana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pammene
Species: P. aurana
Binomial name
Pammene aurana
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Grapholitha aurantiana Kollar, 1832
  • Tinea bimaculella Thunberg & Wenner, 1794
  • Laspeyresia aurana ab. cuprea Obraztsov, 1959
  • Pyralis fulvana Fabricius, 1798
  • Tinea fulvella Fabricius, 1794
  • Tortrix mediana [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775
  • Laspeyresia aurana ab. obscurana Obraztsov, 1959
  • Cydia aurana (Fabricius)[1]

Pammene aurana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe and adjacent Asia.

The wingspan is 9–13 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed within a spinning of the seeds of Heracleum sphondylium.

References

  1. Smith, Frank H N (1997). The Moths and Butterflies of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Wallingford: Gem Publishing Company. p. 145. ISBN 0 906802 07 5.
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