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Coast shade

Cnephasia conspersana Douglas, 1846

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The coast shade (Cnephasia conspersana) is a species in the family Tortricidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the coast shade

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the coast shade live?

Not recorded

Is the coast shade endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the coast shade classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTortricidae
  6. genusCnephasia
  7. SpeciesCnephasia conspersana Douglas, 1846

Synonyms Cnephasia alboconspersana, Cnephasia conspersana var. alboconspersana, Cnephasia cretaceana, Cnephasia decolorana, Cnephasia perterana, Sciaphila perterana

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the coast shade

Other species in the same genus Cnephasia.

Gray tortrix

Cnephasia stephensiana

TortricidaeNo free photo yet

May shade

Cnephasia communana

TortricidaeNo free photo yet

Flax tortrix

Cnephasia asseclana

TortricidaeNo free photo yet

Dover shade

Cnephasia genitalana

TortricidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the coast shade?

The coast shade (Cnephasia conspersana) belongs to the family Tortricidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Coast shade (Cnephasia conspersana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/coast-shade

MLA

“Coast shade (Cnephasia conspersana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/coast-shade.

BibTeX
@misc{coast_shade_2026,
  title = {Coast shade (Cnephasia conspersana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/coast-shade},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}