Clepsis spectrana
Appearance
Clepsis spectrana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Clepsis |
Species: | C. spectrana
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Clepsis spectrana (Treitschke, 1830)[1]
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Clepsis spectrana, the cyclamen tortrix, cabbage leafroller or straw-colored tortrix,[2] is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe.
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The wingspan is 16–22 mm. The moth flies in two generations from late April to September.
The larvae feed on various trees, shrubs and cabbage.
References
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Clepsis spectrana at Tortricids of Agricultural Importance
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