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Epinotia cedricida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Epinotia

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Similar
  
Epinotia mercuriana, Epinotia cruciana, Epinotia bilunana, Epinotia nanana, Epinotia ramella

Epinotia cedricida is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Morocco, Algeria, Lebanon and Turkey. It is an introduced species in Europe, where it has been recorded from south-eastern France, Spain and Austria.

The wingspan is 12–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Cedrus species, including Cedrus atlantica and Cedrus libani.

References

Epinotia cedricida Wikipedia