Carposina scirrhosella
Appearance
Carposina scirrhosella | |
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A larva of Carposina scirrhosella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Carposinidae |
Genus: | Carposina |
Species: | C. scirrhosella
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Binomial name | |
Carposina scirrhosella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Carposina scirrhosella, the peach fruit moth, is a moth of the Carposinidae family. It is found from Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria to the Middle East.[2]
The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on Rosa species.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
- ^ "The First finding of the species Carposina scirrhosella Herrich-schäffer, 1854 (Lepidoptera, Copromorphoidea, Carposinidae) in Serbia" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
- ^ "Bug Wood". Wiki.bugwood.org. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2011-12-19.