Grapholita funebrana
Grapholita funebrana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Section: | Cossina |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Tribe: | Grapholitini |
Genus: | Grapholita |
Species: | G. funebrana |
Binomial name | |
Grapholita funebrana (Treitschke, 1835) | |
Synonyms | |
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Grapholita funebrana, the plum fruit moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone. Like many of its congeners, it is sometimes placed in Cydia.
The wingspan is 10–15 mm. The moth flies in two generations from late April to September. .
The larvae feed on Prunus domestica, Prunus spinosa and other Prunus species. The species is considered to be a pest.
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
External links
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