Cydia cosmophorana

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Cydia cosmophorana

Cydia cosmophorana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from northern and central Europe to eastern Russia.

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Cydia cosmophorana
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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cydia
Species:
C. cosmophorana
Binomial name
Cydia cosmophorana
(Treitschke, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Grapholitha cosmophorana Treitschke, 1835
  • Grapholitha dalecarliana Zetterstedt, 1839
  • Grapholitha geminana Zetterstedt, 1839
  • Grapholitha cosmophorana hinnebergiana Strand, 1920 (form)
  • Tortrix obscurana Frolich, 1828
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The wingspan is 9–13 mm. Adults are on wing in May and June. At times there is a small second generation in August.

The larvae primarily feed on Pinus sylvestris, but have also been recorded on Pinus strobus, Picea excelsa and Juniperus communis.



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