Argyroploce noricana

Argyroploce noricana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Argyroploce
Species:
A. noricana
Binomial name
Argyroploce noricana
Synonyms
  • Tortrix (Paedisca) noricana Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
  • Olethreutes noricanus
  • Argyroploce noricanus
  • Argyroploce noricana var. dovreana Barca, 1922
  • Tortrix (Paedisca) noricana Herrich-Schäffer, 1848

Argyroploce noricana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851. It is found from Scandinavia and northern Russia south to Italy and from France east to Bulgaria and Romania.

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Dryas octopetala.

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