Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Cochylis | |
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Similar Cochylis, Butterflies and moths, Cochylis pallidana, Cochylis nana, Cochylis atricapitana | ||
Cochylis posterana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, Iran and China (Gansu, Xinjiang).
The wingspan is 13–16 mm.
Larvae have been recorded feeding on Carduus nutans, Cirsium lanceolatum and Centaurea jacea.
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