Homonopsis rubens is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Korea and the Russian Far East (Ussuri).

Homonopsis rubens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Homonopsis
Species:
H. rubens
Binomial name
Homonopsis rubens
Kuznetsov, 1976[1]

The wingspan is 11–15 mm for males and 16–19 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is pale rufous.[2]

The larvae feed on Alnus hirsuta, Menispermum dauricum and Abies holophylla.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Wang, X.-P. ; H.H. Li & S.-X. Wang, 2003: A study on the genus Homonopsis from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46 (4): 339-345. Full article: [1]
  3. ^ Tortricidae Food Plant Database