Slash pine seedworm moth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cydia
Species:
C. anaranjada
Binomial name
Cydia anaranjada
(Miller, 1959)
Synonyms
  • Laspeyresia anaranjada

Cydia anaranjada, the slash pine seedworm moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southeastern North America.

Description

The wingspan is about 16 mm.

Ecology

The caterpillars (slash pine seedworms) feed on the seeds of Pinus elliottii.

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