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Apotomis sororculana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Scientific name
  
Apotomis sororculana

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Apotomis

Rank
  
Species

Apotomis sororculana

Similar
  
Apotomis, Apotomis capreana, Apotomis infida, Apotomis betuletana, Celypha rufana

Apotomis sororculana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe. It is also found in the eastern part of the Palearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is 17–20 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July.

The larvae feed on Betula species. They live between two leaves spun together.

References

Apotomis sororculana Wikipedia