Grapholita lobarzewskii

Grapholita lobarzewskii, the appleseed moth, small fruit tortrix or smaller fruit tortrix moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Maksymilian Nowicki in 1860. It is found in large parts of Europe, except Norway, Sweden, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula.

Grapholita lobarzewskii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Grapholita
Species:
G. lobarzewskii
Binomial name
Grapholita lobarzewskii
Synonyms
  • Carpocapsa lobarzewskii Nowicki, 1860
  • Cydia lobarzewskii
  • Grapholitha prunivorana Ragonot, 1879

The wingspan is 13–14 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from May to June.

The larvae feed within the fruit of Prunus and Malus species.[4]

References
  1. "Grapholita". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. "Grapholita lobarzewskii (Nowicki, 1860)". Hants Moths. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  4. Kimber, Ian. "49.356 BF1249 Grapholita lobarzewskii". UKmoths. Retrieved 26 May 2018.


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