Cydia caryana

Hickory shuckworm moth
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Cydia
Species:	C. caryana
Binomial name
Cydia caryana (Fitch, 1856)
Synonyms
Ephippiphora caryana

Cydia caryana, hickory shuckworm, size: 7.2 mm

Cydia caryana, hickory shuckworm, size: 7.8 mm

Cydia caryana, the hickory shuckworm moth, ^[1] is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America.

Caterpillar

Description

The wingspan is 10–12 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July depending on the location. ^{[ citation needed ]}

Distribution

Cydia caryana is found in Canada (Quebec, Ontario); and the eastern United States. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Life cycle

Hosts

The primary hosts for Cydia caryana are pecan and hickory. ^[1]

References

1. "Hickory Shuckworm - Oklahoma State University". extension.okstate.edu. 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
2. "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
3. "Moths of North Carolina". auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
4. "Hickory Shuckworm Moth Cydia caryana (Fitch, 1856) | Butterflies and Moths of North America". www.butterfliesandmoths.org. Retrieved 2023-07-12.