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Carposina sasakii (Peach Fruit Moth)

Synonyms: Carposina viduana

Wikipedia Abstract

The peach fruit moth (Carposina sasakii) is a species of moth of the Carposinidae family. It is endemic to large parts of Asia, including Japan, Korea, China and Russia (Amur Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai, Primorsky Krai). It is an introduced species in Texas, United States. The wingspan is 13–17 mm. The larvae feed on various fruits and are considered a pest on peach, apple, pear, apricot and plum. Furthermore, recorded larval food plants include jute, Crataegus species, Cydonia oblonga and Ziziphus sativa.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Cydonia oblonga (quince)[1]
Prunus persica (peach)[1]
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)[1]
Rosa rugosa (rugosa rose)[1]
Sinomalus sieboldii (Japanese flowering crab apple)[1]

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0