''Spilonota eremitana'', the larch leafroller, is a
moth of the family
Tortricidae. It is found in
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
(Hokkaido, Honshu),
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
(Heilongjiang, Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Guizhou),
Russia and the
Korean Peninsula.
Catalogue of Eucosmini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
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Its wingspan is 11–15 mm.
The larvae feed on '' Larix leptolepis'', '' Larix dahurica var. japonica'', '' Larix dahurica var. olgensis'' and '' Larix decidua''. It is considered an important pest of larch. Trees are completely defoliated when outbreaks occur.
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Eurasian Tortricidae
Eucosmini
Insects of Korea
Moths described in 1972
Moths of Japan
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