Diceratura ostrinana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Algeria and the Iberian Peninsula to Hungary, Albania and the Crimea.[2] It is also found in Asia Minor, Lebanon, Transcaucasia, Siberia and Iran.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Diceratura |
| Species: | D. ostrinana
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| Diceratura ostrinana | |
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The wingspan is 8–13 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June and again from July to August.[4]
The larvae feed on the flowers of Chondrilla juncea and Dipsacus silvestris.[5]
References edit
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Alipanah, Helen, 2009: Synopsis of the Cochylini (Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Cochylini) of Iran, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2245: 1-31.
- ^ LOT Moths and Butterflies
- ^ Diceratura at funet