Peach twig borer

Anarsia lineatella

"Anarsia lineatella", the peach twig borer, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is commonly found in Europe, but was introduced to California in the 1880s.
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Appearance

The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The moths are on wing from June to August depending on the location.
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Food

The larvae feed on "Prunus" species, including "Prunus avium", "Prunus spinosa", "Prunus domestica" and "Prunus insititia". In California, "A. lineatella" is a significant pest of local almond plantations.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGelechiidae
GenusAnarsia
SpeciesA. lineatella
Photographed in
United States of America