Clepsis burgasiensis, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Clepsis burgasiensis (Rebel, 1916)
MOTH INFO
Clepsis burgasiensis is a moth of the family Tortricidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Clepsis burgasiensis (Rebel, 1916)
Synonyms
Tortrix burgasiensis (Rebel, 1916)
Clepsis burgisana (Thurner, 1941)
Common name
–
Classification
Superfamily: Tortricoidea > Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Tortricinae > Tribus: Archipini > Genus: Clepsis
Wingspan
16-21 mm
Habitat
Shrubland.
Food plant
Unknown.
Flight period*
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on a few observations on the island
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The species depicted in the photographs have no previous records from Crete and resemble other Clepsis species that may occur on the island. Doubtful identification.
