Carposina scirrhosella
Species of moth
Carposina scirrhosella | |
---|---|
![]() | |
A larva of Carposina scirrhosella | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Carposinidae |
Genus: | Carposina |
Species: | C. scirrhosella |
Binomial name | |
Carposina scirrhosella | |
Synonyms | |
|
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]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Die_palaearktischen_tortriciden._Eine_monographische_darstellung_mit_24_tafeln_in_farbendruck%2C_einer_stammtafel_und_mehreren_abbildungen_im_text._Mit_einer_unterst%C3%BCtzung_des_%2820946112981%29.jpg/200px-thumbnail.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Carposina_scirrhosella_damage.jpg/200px-Carposina_scirrhosella_damage.jpg)
The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on Rosa species.[3]
References
- ^ "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.
- v
- t
- e