''Cochylis hybridella'' is a
moth species of the
family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe, the
Near East
The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region in Western Asia, that was once the hist ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
(Gansu, Guizhou, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Liaoning, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Xinjiang),
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
,
Korea and
Russia.
The
wingspan is about 15 mm. The head is ochreous- white. The thorax is ochreous- white, somewhat fuscous marked. The costa of the forewings is hardly arched. The ground colour is ochreous-white, sometimes faintly rosy-tinged. The costa and dorsum are strigulated with blackish and there is a fuscous stria at 1/4, forming a small costal spot. It has a very irregular median fascia, narrow on the costa and widely interrupted beneath it, and an irregular terminal fascia mixed with ferruginous, dark fuscous, and black. The hindwings in male whitish-grey, in female grey. The larva is pale pink; head light brown; plate of 2 yellowish, with four black dots : Julius von Kennel provides a full description.
[ Julius von Kennel, 1921, ''The Palaearktischen Tortriciden, eine monographische Darstellung''. Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. 742 pp. - Palaearctic Tortricidae, a monograp]
pdf at Zobodat
270- 271
The adult moths fly in June, July and August.
The larvae feed on ''
Picris hieracioides'', ''
Picris echioides'' and ''
Crepis'' species.
References
External links
''Fauna Europaea''*
''Lepiforum e. V.''
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Moths described in 1813
Cochylis
Moths of Japan
Tortricidae of Europe
Insects of Turkey
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