Cochylis epilinana

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cochylis epilinana
in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure 20, male, 63 Original (Unicum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cochylis
Species:
C. epilinana
Binomial name
Cochylis epilinana
Duponchel, in Godart, 1842[1]
Synonyms
  • Cochylis carpophilana Staudinger, 1859
  • Cochylis epiliana Svensson, 1966

Cochylis epilinana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe,[2] Asia Minor, Israel and northern Syria.[3]

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on Linum usitatissimum, Linum catharticum, Linum campanullatum, Solidago and Cephalaria leucantha.

References[edit]