Gynnidomorpha luridana

Gynnidomorpha luridana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Charles Stuart Gregson in 1870. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning), Japan, Korea, Turkey, Russia and Europe, where it has been recorded from Great Britain, Belgium, France, Austria, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Hungary, Romania and Corsica.[2] The habitat consists of dry pastures, farmland and downland.

Gynnidomorpha luridana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Gynnidomorpha
Species:
G. luridana
Binomial name
Gynnidomorpha luridana
(Gregson, 1870)[1]
Synonyms
  • Argyrolepia luridana Gregson, 1870
  • Phalonia luridana
  • Piercea luridana

The wingspan is 9–11 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Matricaria species.

References
  1. Tortricid.net
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Sun, Y.-H. & H.H. Li, 2013: Review of the Chinese species of Gynnidomorpha Turner, 1916 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Cochylini). Zootaxa 3646 (5): 545-560. Abstract: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3646.5.4


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