Cydia strobilella

Cydia strobilella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cydia
Species: C. strobilella
Binomial name
Cydia strobilella
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena (Tortrix) strobilella Linnaeus, 1758
  • Tortrix kollarana Frolich, 1828
  • Tortrix strobilana Hubner, [1796-1799]
  • Enarmonia youngana Kearfott, 1907

The Spruce Seed Moth (Cydia strobilella) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 10–15 mm. The moth flies from April to June depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Abies alba, Picea omorika, Picea abies en Pinus sylvestris.

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