''Cochylimorpha perfusana'' is a species of
moth of the family
Tortricidae. It is found in
France,
Austria,
Switzerland
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,
Italy,
Slovenia,
Croatia,
Hungary and
Romania, as well as on
Corsica
Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of ...
.
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The wingspan is 18–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September.
The larvae feed on ''Centaurea stoebe
''Centaurea stoebe'', the spotted knapweed or panicled knapweed, is a species of ''Centaurea'' native to eastern Europe, although it has spread to North America, where it is considered an invasive species. It forms a tumbleweed, helping to incre ...
'' and ''Centaurea triumfetti
''Centaurea'' () is a genus of over 700 species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Members of the genus are found only north of the equator, mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere; the Middle East and surrounding reg ...
''. Larvae can be found in June.
References
Moths described in 1845
Cochylimorpha
Moths of Europe
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