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| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
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| familia = [[Tortricidae]]
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| subfamilia = [[Tortricinae]]
| tribus = [[Archipini]]
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| genus = '''''Cacoecimorpha'''''
| genus = '''''Cacoecimorpha'''''

Revision as of 19:28, 8 May 2011

Cacoecimorpha pronubana
Scientific classification
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Cacoecimorpha

Obraztsov, 1954
Species:
C. pronubana
Binomial name
Cryptoptilla pronubana
(Hübner, 1799)
Synonyms
  • Tortrix pronubana Hubner, [1796-1799]
  • Tortrix ambustana Frolich, in Geyer & Hubner, 1830
  • Tortrix hermineana Duponchel, in Godart, 1834
  • Tortrix herminiana Duponchel, in Godart, 1834
  • Tortrix insolatana Lucas, 1848
  • Tortrix musculana obsoletana Strand, 1901 (form)
  • Tortrix perochreana Herrich-Schffer, 1856

The Carnation Tortrix (Cacoecimorpha pronubana) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is the only species in the Cacoecimorpha genus. It is found in Europe, North Africa, South Africa, Anatolia and North America.

The wingspan is 18–22 mm for females and 15–17 mm for males. Adults are on wing from May to June and again from August to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on a wide variety of deciduous trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants. It can become a pest on olive trees and avocados.

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