Sorbus L., 1753 Mountain Ashes Pihlajat
  • Sorbus L., 1753 Sp. Pl.: 477; TS: Sorbus domestica L.
  • Aucuparia Riv. ex Ruppius, 1745
  • Chamaenespilus Medicus, 1789
  • Aria DC., 1825
  • Cormus Spach, 1834
  • Micromeles Decne., 1874
  • Ariosorbus Koidz., 1934
  • Sorbus; [GFP1]: 213 (about 80 spp.)

Foodplants for Acleris sparsana, Capua vulgana, Carcina quercana, Chionodes trichostola, Choreutis pariana, Coleophora hemerobiella, C. spinella, C. violacea, Cossus cossus, Dysstroma citrata, Gastropacha quercifolia, Iphiclides podalirius, Luquetia lobella, Machimia tentoriferella, Malacosoma parallela, Meganola costalis, Nerice bipartita, Paraclemensia incerta, Parornix scoticella, Phyllodesma tremulifolium, Ptilodon cucullina, P. jesoensis, Recurvaria leucatella, R. nanella, Samia cynthia, Satyrium pruni, S. spini, Semioscopis steinkellneriana, Stigmella oxyacanthella, Swammerdamia pyrella, Tethea consimilis, Thecla betulae, Trachycera advenella, Ypsolopha asperella



[sp-1.jpg] 900x627 (~90Kb) USA: Corral Pass region (down the road from 47°00'52N 121°27'58W), Pierce Co., WA, 18.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [sp-1x.jpg] 600x711 (~56Kb) USA: Corral Pass region (down the road from 47°00'52N 121°27'58W), Pierce Co., WA, 18.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

 


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