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Gravitarmata margarotana

Synonyms: Evetria retiferana; Retinia amethystana; Retinia margarotana (homotypic); Retinia retiferana

Wikipedia Abstract

Gravitarmata margarotana, the pine cone tortrix or pine twig moth, is a moth of the Tortricidae family. In Europe, it is found from England to Austria and Poland, east to the Baltic region to Russia, China (Shanxi, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Gansu), Korea and Japan. The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults are on wing from April to May in Europe. There is one generation per year.
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Prey / Diet

Abies clanbrassiliana (Norway spruce)[1]
Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine)[1]

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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