Epinotia immundana

Epinotia immundana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epinotia
Species: E. immundana
Binomial name
Epinotia immundana
(Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1839)[1]
Synonyms
  • Paedisca immundana Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1839
  • Phlaeodes estreyerana Guenée, 1845
  • Grapholitha estreyeriana Lederer, 1859
  • Epiblema immundana ignalinonis Strand, 1917

Epinotia immundana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Qinghai), Russia and Europe.[2]

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. In the British Isles[3] and adjoining areas of continental Europe,[4] the moth flies from April to June and again, in the south, in August and September.

The larvae mainly feed on Alnus glutinosa, birch and rose.

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