Epinotia tedella

Epinotia tedella is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe.

Epinotia tedella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epinotia
Species:
E. tedella
Binomial name
Epinotia tedella
(Clerck, 1759)

The wingspan is 10–13 mm. The moth flies in one generation from April to June. In warm years there can be a second generation in August. .

The larvae mainly feed on Norway spruce.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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