Gypsonoma dealbana, the common cloaked shoot,[2] is a moth of the family Tortricidae.
Gypsonoma dealbana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Gypsonoma |
Species: | G. dealbana
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Binomial name | |
Gypsonoma dealbana | |
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Description
editThe wingspan is 11–14 mm. These moths have a creamy-white patch on the front of the head.[3][4][5]
Biology
editAdults are on wing from July to August.[3] The larvae feed on a various deciduous trees, including Salix, Populus, Crataegus, Quercus and Corylus species.[3]
Distribution
editThis species can be found in most of Europe. It is also found in the Near East and the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.[6] These moths live in well wooded areas.[2]
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