Pammene germmana

Pammene germmana is a moth belonging to the family Tortricidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1799.[1] It is native to Europe.[2]

Pammene germmana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pammene
Species:
P. germmana
Binomial name
Pammene germmana
(Hübner, 1799)

The ground colour is dark brown. There is series of cream-coloured strigulae along the costa, interspersed with bluish-metallic streaks.

The adults fly in May and June.

The larvae feed in fruits of plum Prunus, Quercus and Crataegus.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pammene germmana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. "Pammene germmana (Hubner, 1799)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
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