Seq # 362110030

Apotomis inundana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Species

Last modified: Nov. 17, 2023, 2:35 p.m.


A very rare and local species, only observed in the southern part of Belgium.


Details

Classification
Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Olethreutini > Genus: Apotomis > Species: Apotomis inundana
Vernacular names
Roodkleurige marmerbladroller (NL)
First mention in Belgium
Coenen F. 1982. Sixième contribution à la connaissance des microlépidoptères de la faune belge. Apotomis inundana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) espèce nouvelle pour la faune belge (Lepidoptera – Tortricidae). — Linneana belgica 8: 417–424. On page 417.
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Wingspan 20–22 mm. Dark gray forewings divided into more or less distinct darker and lighter transverse bands. Characteristic clear white disc point at the outer edge of the central darker cross band.

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature


Bionomics

The adults come to light.

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Flight periods

The adult moths are on the wing mainly in July.


Observed on

Host plant (species):
Populus tremula

The larva lives on Populus tremula.

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Habitat

It occurs usually in moist places in woodland or woodland margins.

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