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Cochylis flaviciliana

Synonyms: Eupoecilia flaviciliana (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Cochylis flaviciliana, the gold-fringed conch, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Westwood in 1854. It is found in most of Europe (except Portugal, most of the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine) en north-western Africa. The habitat consists of chalky grasslands. The wingspan is 10–17 mm. The forewings are contrasting rose-pink and cream-white. Adults are on wing in May and again from late June to August in two generations per year.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom
Salisbury Plain 52975 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Knautia arvensis (field scabiosa)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

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
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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