Cydia fagiglandana
Appearance
Beech moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Cydia |
Species: | C. fagiglandana
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Binomial name | |
Cydia fagiglandana (Zeller, 1841)
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Cydia fagiglandana, the beech moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The moth flies from April to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on beech and sometimes also oak.
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