- Clavigesta sylvestrana
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Clavigesta sylvestrana Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Section: Cossina Family: Tortricidae Genus: Clavigesta Species: C. sylvestrana Binomial name Clavigesta sylvestrana
(Curtis, 1850)Synonyms - Spilonota sylvestrana Curtis, 1850
- Retinia pollinis Millire, 1874
Clavigesta sylvestrana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the western and north-western Baltic region, England, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Madeira.
The wingspan is 12-15 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.
The larvae feed on Pinus pinaster, Pinus pinea, Pinus sylvestris, Abies alba and Picea abies. The feeding is confined to a zone usually between one and three meters above ground level.
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