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Carposina scirrhosella
A larva of Carposina scirrhosella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Carposinidae
Genus:	Carposina
Species:	C. scirrhosella
Binomial name
Carposina scirrhosella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
Synonyms
Carposina orientella Stanoiu & Nemes, 1968

Carposina scirrhosella, the peach fruit moth, is a moth of the Carposinidae family. It is found from Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria to the Middle East.

The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Rosa species.

References

1. "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
2. "The First finding of the species Carposina scirrhosella Herrich-schäffer, 1854 (Lepidoptera, Copromorphoidea, Carposinidae) in Serbia" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
3. "Bug Wood". Wiki.bugwood.org. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2011-12-19.

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