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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Agassiz, D., 2004

Cypress Trees and their Moths

Review of the species of moths feeding on the various introduced cypress trees (Cupressaceae).

Journal	British Wildlife
Volume	Vol 15, No. 4
Page range	265-268
Illustrations	Photographs or painting of the moths, photographs of some of the larvae.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Blastobasis lignea Walsingham (a micro-moth)	Identification		Current
Gelechia senticetella (a micro-moth)	Identification		Current
Eupithecia phoeniceata (Rambur, 1834) (Cypress Pug)	Identification		Current
Thera cupressata (Geyer, 1831) (Cypress Carpet)	Identification		Current
Lithophane leautieri hesperica Boursin, 1957 (Blair's Shoulder-knot)	Identification		Current
Ditula angustiorana (Red-barred Tortrix)	Identification		Current
Argyresthia cupressella (Cypress Tip Moth)	Identification		Current
Argyresthia trifasciata Staudinger (a small ermine moth)	Identification		Current

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