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Codling Moth Cydia pomonella - Cydia pomonella

Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
September 2, 2007

I hope I got this one right. There is only 1 other image on the guide.
Came to lights

Contributed by Michel Kleinbaum on 2 September, 2007 - 4:07pm
Last updated 2 January, 2011 - 5:45pm

Moved

Moved from Tortricid Moths.

… Steve Nanz, 2 January, 2011 - 5:45pm

I agree, this is C. pomonella

I agree, this is C. pomonella.

… Jason J. Dombroskie, 2 January, 2011 - 2:05pm

Moved

Moved from Moths.

… Steve Nanz, 9 November, 2009 - 5:02am

Codling Moth

I think you're right but I noticed you spelled "Codling" with an extra "d" so I looked it up and found that Codling Moths are old world moths named for the fruit that the lavae infest. A "Codling" is a green apple used for cooking.

… Steve Nanz, 2 September, 2007 - 6:31pm

Codling Moth

Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I shall correct it
Michel Kleinbaum

… Michel Kleinbaum, 3 September, 2007 - 12:04pm

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