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Cnephasia cupressivorana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cnephasia

Cnephasia cupressivorana

Similar
  
Cnephasia alticolana, Cnephasia communana, Cnephasia pasiuana, Cnephasia longana, Cnephasia incertana

Cnephasia cupressivorana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Albania, Romania, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Asia Minor and Kyrgyzstan.

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. Adults are on wing from March to the end of May, probably in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Prunus, Cupressus, Scrophularia and Prunus armeniaca.

References

Cnephasia cupressivorana Wikipedia