Biology:Clepsis steineriana
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Short description: Species of moth
Clepsis steineriana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Clepsis |
Species: | C. steineriana
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Binomial name | |
Clepsis steineriana (Hubner, [1796-1799])[1]
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Clepsis steineriana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Spain , Portugal, France , Germany , Austria, Switzerland , Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland , Greece and Russia .[2]
The wingspan is 21–22 mm for males and 17–20 mm for females. The forewings are golden yellow with a grey to olive-green basal area.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from July to August.
The larvae feed on Vaccinium myrtillus, Vaccinium uliginosum, Veratrum album, Pulsatilla vulgaris and Luzula species.
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q13469806 entry
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