Eucosma cocana
Appearance
(Redirected from Shortleaf Pinecone Borer Moth)
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Eucosma |
Species: | E. cocana
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Eucosma cocana, the shortleaf pinecone borer moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in south-eastern North America and along the eastern seaboard.
The wingspan is 18–22 mm.
The larvae feed on Pinus species, including Pinus echinata, Pinus virginiana and Pinus rigida.[3]
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