Thiodia glandulosana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.[2]

Thiodia glandulosana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Thiodia
Species:
T. glandulosana
Binomial name
Thiodia glandulosana

The wingspan is 13–21 mm. The forewings are ochraceous suffused with brownish. The hindwings are greyish fuscous.[3]

The larvae feed on Rhamnus glandulosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[4] Full-grown larvae reach a length of about 12.5 mm.

References

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  1. ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ lepiforum.de  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ bladmineerders.nl