Summer Fruit Tortrix Adoxophyes orana - Distribution map

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49.041 BF999

Summer Fruit Tortrix Adoxophyes orana

Wingspan 17-22mm.

This moth is a recent arrival in this country and is a pest particularly in apple orchards.

The larvae feed on a variety of fruit, especially apples, and the damage caused can be extensive and costly.

The moth is bivoltine, appearing in June and August-September