Cnephasia bizensis

Cnephasia bizensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Cnephasia
Species:	C. bizensis
Binomial name
	Cnephasia bizensis; Réal, 1953[1]
Synonyms
	Cnephasia (Brachycnephasia) pumicana bizensis Réal, 1953;

Cnephasia bizensis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in France, Italy and possibly Spain.^[2]

The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is very pale grey with a yellowish hue, with traces of a faintly marked medial band. The hindwings are yellowish grey, but darker on the periphery. Adults have been recorded on wing at the end of April and in June.^[3]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] tortricidae.com

[2] Fauna Europaea

[3] Trematerra, P. (2004): Cnephasia bizensis Réal, 1953, and Cnephasia amseli (D. Lucas, 1942) found in Italy, two Cnephasiini little known for the European fauna (Lepidoptera Tortricidae). — Redia 86: 67–70