Cnephasia chrysantheana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Near East, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine and on Sicily and Sardinia.[2]
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| Cnephasia chrysantheana in Kennel Die palaearktischen tortriciden figure
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Cnephasia |
| Species: | C. chrysantheana
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The wingspan is 17–26 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July in one generation per year.[3]
The larvae feed on Lathyrus, Scabiosa, Artemisia, Chrysanthemum, Cirsium, Carlina, Centaurea, Taraxacum and Pulmonaria species.
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "LOT Butterflies and Moths". Archived from the original on 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
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