Gypsonoma sociana

(Gypsonoma sociana)

Description

Gypsonoma sociana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Europe to Russia, China (Henan, Gansu) and Japan. The wingspan is 12–15 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August. The larvae burrows into a twig of a Populus or Salix species (including Salix sachalinensis and Salix raddeana) and later occupies a leaf bud.

Taxonomic tree:

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