| Syricoris lacunana | |
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| Adult at Commanster (Belgian Ardennes) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Division: | Ditrysia |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Tribe: | Olethreutini |
| Genus: | Syricoris |
| Species: | S. lacunana |
| Binomial name | |
| Syricoris lacunana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Numerous, see text |
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Syricoris lacunana is a small moth species of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.
Like its congeners, it is sometimes still placed in the genus Celypha.[1]
The wingspan is 16-18 mm. The adult moths fly from late April to September in the temperate part of their range (e.g. Belgium and The Netherlands).
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including nettles (Urtica).
Junior synonyms of this species are:[2]