Cnephasia cupressivorana, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Cnephasia cupressivorana, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Cnephasia cupressivorana (Staudinger, 1870)

MOTH INFO

Cnephasia cupressivorana is a moth of the family Tortricidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Cnephasia cupressivorana (Staudinger, 1870)

Sciaphila cupressivorana (Staudinger, 1870)

Cnephasia apeninicola (Obraztsov, 1950)

Cnephasia orthoxyana (Réal, 1951)

Common name

Classification

Superfamily: Tortricoidea > Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Tortricinae > Tribus: Cnephasiini > Genus: Cnephasia

Wingspan

16-20 mm

Habitat

Rocky dry areas.

Food plant

Cupressaceae (Cupressus), Rosaceae (Prunus armeniaca), Scrophulariaceae (Scrophularia).

Flight period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Links

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