Zeiraphera improbana

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Zeiraphera improbana, the larch needleworm moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America.

Zeiraphera improbana
Damage caused by Zeiraphera improbana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Zeiraphera
Species:
Z. improbana
Binomial name
Zeiraphera improbana
Walker, 1863
Synonyms
  • Zeiraphera diffiniana
  • Zeiraphera destitutana
  • Zeiraphera indivisana
  • Zeiraphera pseudotsugana

The wingspan is about 19 mm.

The larvae feed on Larix species.

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