Celypha rivulana
| Celypha rivulana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Celypha |
| Species: | C. rivulana |
| Binomial name | |
| Celypha rivulana (Scopoli, 1763) | |
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Celypha rivulana is a small moth species of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The adult moths fly in June, July and August.
The larvae are polyphagous, feeding on a variety of herbaceous plants, including Genista tinctoria, Hieracium, Lotus and Plantago.
References
- Ian Kimber 2011 UK Moths
- Gypsonoma rivulana Oku, 2005 (Gypsonoma), Tinea 18 (supplement 3): 107. TL: Japan
- Syricoris rivulana Scopoli, 1763 (Phalaena), Ent. Carn. : 237. TL: Slovenia
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