Cochylimorpha cultana explained

Cochylimorpha cultana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Gansu, Jilin, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi), Russia and Europe^[1] (Portugal, Spain, France, Bulgaria and Romania).^[2]

The wingspan is 13–17 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June.

The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris.^[3]

Notes and References

1. http://hkentsoc.org/bulletin/HKEB5(1)_Sun&Li_Cochylini.pdf A Brief Summary of Tribe Cochylini from China (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Tortricinae)
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20140201220812/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=439439 Fauna Europaea
3. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2014-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140202103638/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/gallen/lepidoptera/cochylimorpha/cultana/cultana.htm . 2014-02-02 . dead .