Cerace xanthocosma

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Cerace xanthocosma
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C. xanthocosma
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Cerace xanthocosma

Cerace xanthocosma, the kaleidoscope moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Russia, Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu)[2] and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 35–60 mm.[3] There are two generations per year in Japan.

The larvae are polyphagous and have been recorded feeding on Quercus acuta, Punica granatum, Magnolia grandiflora, Ilex pedunculosa, Acer palmatum, , Pieris japonica, Lyonia ovalifolia, Prunus and species.[4]

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