Clepsis spectrana

(Clepsis spectrana)

Description

Clepsis spectrana, the cyclamen tortrix, cabbage leafroller or straw-colored tortrix, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 16–22 mm. The moth flies in two generations from late April to September. The larvae feed on various trees, shrubs and cabbage.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Clepsis
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