Clepsis dumicolana

Clepsis dumicolana
Clepsis dumicolana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Clepsis
Species: C. dumicolana
Binomial name
Clepsis dumicolana
(Zeller, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Tortrix dumicolana Zeller, 1847
  • Cacoecia dumicolana austriaca Amsel, in Hartig & Amsel, 1952

Clepsis dumicolana is a moth species of the family Tortricidae.

It is found in Spain, Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and in the Near East.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The adult moths fly from mid-May until October. The larvae feed on Hedera helix.

References

  • De Prins, W. & Baugnee, J.-Y., 2008 - Clepsis dumicolana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), new to the Belgian fauna - Phegea 36 (4): 127-130
  • Hausenblas, D., 2007 - Clepsis dumicolana (Zeller, 1847): ein neuer Wickler fur die Fauna Deutschlands (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - Entomologische Zeitschrift 117(2): 67-70
  • Muus, T.S.T., Corver, S.C., 2008 - Microlepidoptera.nl, de kleinere vlinders van Nederland

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