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.
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Scientific classification 
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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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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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