Lozotaeniodes cupressana

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Lozotaeniodes cupressana
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L. cupressana
Binomial name
Lozotaeniodes cupressana
(Duponchel, in Godart, 1836) [1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix cupressanaDuponchel, in Godart, 1836
  • Tortrix compressanaBoyer de Fons-Colombre, 1840
  • Semasia lucasianaSoffner, 1957
  • Lozotaeniodes nobilanaKuznetzov, in Medvedev, 1978
  • Coccyx nobilianaStaudinger, 1859

Lozotaeniodes cupressana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Slovenia, North Africa and the Near East. [2]

The wingspan is 22–27 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June.

The larvae feed on Juniperus oxycedrus and Juniperus macrocarpa . Larvae can be found from March to June.

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