Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Section Cossina Scientific name Epinotia pusillana | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Tortricidae Rank Species | |
Similar Epinotia mercuriana, Epinotia cedricida, Epinotia nanana, Epinotia cruciana | ||
Epinotia pusillana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from France to Poland and Finland.
The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in Germany and in July and August in Poland.
The larvae feed on Abies alba. They mine the needles of the host plant.
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