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Celypha cespitana

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Wikipedia Abstract

Celypha cespitana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone, from western Europe to the Ural Mountains, Transcaucasia, Asia Minor, the Near East, Iran, Russia (Siberia, Central Asia, Cisbaikal, Tuva, the Russian Far East), north-eastern China (Manchuria), Korea and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu). It is also found in the Nearctic ecozone. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The moth flies from late May to September in western Europe. The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants.
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Prey / Diet

Armeria arenaria confusa[1]
Camellia sinensis (tea)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Abraxas sylvata (Clouded Magpie)1
Lasiocampa trifolii (Grass Eggar)1
Lobesia littoralis1
Noctua comes (Lesser Yellow Underwing)1
Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Willow Beauty)1

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
2HOSTS - 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