Cydia laricana

(Busck, 1916)

Cydia laricana is a of described by August Busck in 1916. It belongs to the Cydia, which contains numerous economically important agricultural pests including the (C. pomonella) and the filbertworm (C. latiferreana). The species is known from distribution records in the northeastern United States, particularly Vermont. Like other members of the genus, it is likely a small moth with the characteristic bell-shaped resting posture typical of tortricids.

Die palaearktischen tortriciden. Eine monographische darstellung mit 24 tafeln in farbendruck, einer stammtafel und mehreren abbildungen im text. Mit einer unterstützung des (20938752945) by Kennel, Julius von, 1854-. Used under a No restrictions license.(1205a) Spilonota laricana (14779546363) by Ben Sale from UK. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.-1205a- Spilonota laricana (31683532198) by Ben Sale from Stevenage, UK. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Cydia laricana: /ˈsɪ.di.a ləˈrɪ.kə.nə/

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Distribution

Recorded from Vermont, United States. GBIF distribution records indicate presence in the US, though specific range details are limited.

Similar Taxa

  • Cydia pomonellaBoth are small in the Cydia; C. pomonella is a major global pest of apple and pear orchards and has been extensively studied for trapping and management, whereas C. laricana lacks comparable economic documentation
  • Cydia latiferreanaBoth share the Cydia and similar ; C. latiferreana is a documented pest of pomegranate and filbert, with established 'filbertworm ', while C. laricana has no recorded common name or documented pest status

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