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Gypsonoma sociana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Section
  
Cossina

Scientific name
  
Gypsonoma sociana

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Gypsonoma sociana

Similar
  
Gypsonoma, Gypsonoma dealbana, Epinotia cruciana, Eucosma campoliliana, Epinotia ramella

Gypsonoma sociana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from Europe to Russia, China (Henan, Gansu) and Japan.

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

The larvae burrows into a twig of a Populus or Salix species (including Salix sachalinensis and Salix raddeana) and later occupies a leaf bud.

References

Gypsonoma sociana Wikipedia