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Grapholita molesta

Synonyms: Cydia molesta; Enarmonia molesta; Laspeyresia molesta (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Grapholita molesta, the Oriental fruit moth or peach moth, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is native to China, but was introduced to Japan and North America and is now also found throughout of Europe, Asia and South America and in Hawaii, Morocco, Mauritius, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are gray with brown markings.There are four to seven generations per year.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Coedwigoedd Penrhyn Creuddyn/ Creuddyn Peninsula Woods 294 Wales, United Kingdom  
Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens 1154 Wales, United Kingdom  
Glan-traeth 35 Wales, United Kingdom  
Great Orme`s Head/ Pen y Gogarth 748 Wales, United Kingdom  

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Steinernema carpocapsae[4]
Steinernema feltiae[4]
Steinernema glaseri[4]

External References

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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
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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