Adoxophyes beijingensis

Adoxophyes beijingensis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Liaoning, Hebei, Shandong) and Japan.

Adoxophyes beijingensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Adoxophyes
Species:
A. beijingensis
Binomial name
Adoxophyes beijingensis
Zhou, Qui & Fu, 1997[1]
Synonyms
  • Adoxophyes orana beijingensis Zhou, Qui & Fu, 1997

There are three generations per year in Liaoning. The species overwinters in the larval stage under the bark of the host plant. After hibernation, larvae start feeding in May. Adults have been recorded on wing from mid-June to late June, from late June to early August and from early September to mid-September.

The larvae feed on Malus pumila and Prunus persica.[2]

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