Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Scientific name Apotomis capreana | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Apotomis Rank Species | |
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Similar Apotomis, Apotomis betuletana, Apotomis infida, Orthotaenia undulana, Celypha cespitana | ||
Apotomis capreana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe (except Iceland, the Iberian Peninsula, most of the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine), east to the eastern part of the Palearctic ecozone.
The wingspan is 17–22 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on Salix caprea. They feed inside spun leaves.
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