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Neosphaleroptera nubilana

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Wikipedia Abstract

Neosphaleroptera is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Neosphaleroptera nubilana, which is found in almost all of Europe and the Near East. The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July. The larvae feed on Crataegus, Prunus and Pyrus species. They spin together the leaves of their host plant and feed from within.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren 182155 England/Wales, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)[1]
Prunus bracteopadus (apricot)[1]
Prunus domestica (plum)[1]
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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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