Hedya ochroleucana (Frölich, 1828) Species
Last modified: July 1, 2021, 4:36 p.m.
A widely distributed and rare species in Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Olethreutini > Genus: Hedya > Species: Hedya ochroleucana
- Vernacular names
- Grote witvlakbladroller (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Crombrugghe G. 1906a. Catalogue raisonné des Microlépidoptères de Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique XIII: 1–172; XIV: 1–155. On page 106.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Flight periods
The adults fly from June till early September. They are active at dusk and come to light.
Observed on
- Host plant (genera):
- Rosa
The larva lives mainly on Rosa. It has also been observed to feed on Malus. It spins a shoot into a large bunch. Pupation in the larval habitation during spring.
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