Carposina scirrhosella

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Carposina scirrhosella
A larva of Carposina scirrhosella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Carposinidae
Genus: Carposina
Species:
C. scirrhosella
Binomial name
Carposina scirrhosella
Synonyms
  • Carposina orientella Stanoiu & Nemes, 1968

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]

Imago (figure 39 female)
Damage

The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Rosa species.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Bug Wood". Wiki.bugwood.org. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2011-12-19.