Cochylis posterana

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Cochylis posterana
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Cochylis posterana hyrcana
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cochylis
Species:
C. posterana
Binomial name
Cochylis posterana
Zeller, 1847 [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Conchylis posterana var. collateranaSeebold, 1879
  • Conchylis cueranaChretien, 1925
  • Conchylis losteranaSeebold, 1879
  • Cochylis minoranaPrittwitz, 1845
  • Cochylis nigrocilianaKennel, 1899
  • Phalonia nubivaganaZerny, 1935
  • Phalonia posterana hyrcanaToll, 1948

Cochylis posterana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, Iran and China (Gansu, Xinjiang). [3]

The wingspan is 13–16 mm.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Carduus nutans , Cirsium lanceolatum and Centaurea jacea . [4]

Subspecies

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. tortricidae.com
  3. Cochylis Treitschke in China: one new species and five new records (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Cochylini)
  4. "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2013-01-16.

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