Biology:Cnephasia gueneeana
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Short description: Species of moth
| Cnephasia gueneeana | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Cnephasia |
| Species: | C. gueneeana
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| Binomial name | |
| Cnephasia gueneeana | |
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Cnephasia gueneeana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836. In Europe, it has been recorded from Great Britain, France , Italy and Greece. The species is native to the Mediterranean sub-region, ranging from Palestine and southern Europe to Morocco and the Canary Islands.[3]
The wingspan is 15–21 mm. Adults are on wing from March to June.
The larvae feed on Senecio and Oxalis species.
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cnephasia gueneeana. |
- "Cnephasia gueneeana (Duponchel, 1836)". Insecta.pro. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q13471410 entry
