Cnephasia cupressivorana

Cnephasia cupressivorana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cnephasia
Species: C. cupressivorana
Binomial name
Cnephasia cupressivorana
(Staudinger, 1871)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sciaphila wahlbomiana var. cupressivorana Staudinger, 1871
  • Cnephasia apenninicola Obraztsov, 1950
  • Cnephasia appenicola Obraztsov, 1950
  • Cnephasia (Cnephasia) confluentana Réal, 1951
  • Cnephasia (Cnephasia) orthoxyana Réal, 1951
  • Cnephasia (Cnephasia) orthoxyana f. reducta Réal, 1951
  • Cnephasia (Cnephasia) orthoxyana f. styx Réal, 1951

Cnephasia cupressivorana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Albania, Romania, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece,[2] Asia Minor and Kyrgyzstan.[3]

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. Adults are on wing from March to the end of May, probably in one generation per year.[4]

The larvae feed on Armeniaca, Cupressus, Scrophularia and Prunus armeniaca.[5]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Trematerra, P., 2010: Clepsis trifasciata sp. n. with notes on some Lepidoptera Tortricidae from Kirgizstan. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Serie II 42 (1): 1-10. Abstract and full article:
  4. LOT Moths and Butterflies
  5. European Butterflies and Moths
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