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Epinotia contrariana

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Species of moth

Epinotia contrariana
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epinotia
Species: E. contrariana
Binomial name
Epinotia contrariana
(Christoph, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Grapholitha contrariana Christoph, 1882

Epinotia contrariana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Jilin, Heilongjiang, Guizhou, Shaanxi), Mongolia, Korea, Japan and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 12–24 mm.

The larvae feed on Astilbe microphylla, Spiraea betulifolia, Spiraea media, Spiraea salicifolia and Spiraea crenata.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Catalogue of Eucosmini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
  3. Japanese Moths
Taxon identifiers
Epinotia contrariana


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