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Hedya ochroleucana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hedya

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Similar
  
Celypha cespitana, Celypha striana, Hedya pruniana, Celypha aurofasciana, Syricoris lacunana

Hedya ochroleucana, the buff-tipped marble or long-cloaked marble, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except part of the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine. It is also present in most of North America.

The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in western Europe.

The larvae feed on Rosa (including cultivated varieties) and Malus species. They spin the leaves together.

References

Hedya ochroleucana Wikipedia