Syndemis cedricola
Syndemis cedricola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Syndemis |
Species: | S. cedricola |
Binomial name | |
Syndemis cedricola (Diakonoff, 1974)[1] | |
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Syndemis cedricola, the Lebanese cedar shoot moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Lebanon and Turkey.
The wingspan is 15–19 mm. The forewings are brown with transversal, olive-green stripes and dark brown spots.
The larvae feed on Cedrus libani, causing damage to the leaves and buds. Larvae are active from April to May and in November.[2]
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