Cydia piperana

Cydia piperana
Caterpillar overwintering in pith of Pinus ponderosa cone
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Section:	Cossina
Family:	Tortricidae
Tribe:	Grapholitini
Genus:	Cydia
Species:	C. piperana
Binomial name
Cydia piperana Kearfott, 1907

The Ponderosa Pine Seedworm Moth (Cydia piperana) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in South-Western North America.

The wingspan is about 19 mm.

The larvae feed on the seeds of Pinus ponderosa and Pinus jefferyi.

External links

• Photo of Adult

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