TL: South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
15-20 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
AfrikaansValsappelmot 
EnglishCitrus Codling Moth EnglishFalse Codling Moth EnglishOrange Moth 
EspañolFalso gusano de la fruta 
NederlandsAfrikaanse fruitmot 
SvenskaKnätofsvecklare 
中文苹果异胫小卷蛾 
ייִדישעש התפוח המדומה 
زبان_فارسیشاپرک سیب دروغین
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Clusiaceae Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen Combretaceae Terminalia catappa False Almond Euphorbiaceae Ricinodendron heudelotii Fabaceae Parkia biglobosa African locust bean Fabaceae Tephrosia vogelii Vogel's tephrosia Lauraceae Persea americana Avocado Malvaceae Gossypium herbaceum Levant cotton Malvaceae Sterculia tragacantha Moraceae Ficus mucuso Musaceae Musa Banana Myrtaceae Psidium guajava Yellow guava Myrtaceae Syzygium jambos Oxalidaceae Averrhoa carambola Carambola Phyllanthaceae Uapaca guineensis Poaceae Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Poaceae Zea mays Maize Proteaceae Macadamia Rhamnaceae Maesopsis eminii Umbrella tree Rutaceae Citrus Citrus Rutaceae Murraya paniculata
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Cryptophlebia leucotreta Meyrick, 1913
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Moths Roy Goff North American Moth Photographers Group
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |