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Arimania komaroffi

Synonyms: Arimania amanella; Arimania diplocapna

Wikipedia Abstract

Arimania is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Amsel in 1954, and contains the species A. komaroffi. It is found in Transcaucasia, Turkey, Iran and Iraq. Adults are on wing from April to May and again from August to September in two generations per year. The larvae feed on the pericarp and mesocarp of Pistacia vera. They bore into the fruits. Pupation takes place in the soil. The species overwinters in the pupal stage.
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Prey / Diet

Pistacia vera (pistachio nut)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0