Grapholita discretana

(Grapholita discretana)

Description

Grapholita discretana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Wocke in 1861. It is found in most of Europe, except Great Britain, Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 15–19 mm. Adults are recorded on the wing from May to June. The larvae feed on Humulus lupulus. The species overwinters in the larval stage.

Taxonomic tree:

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