Seq # 362190020

Phiaris metallicana (Hübner, 1799) Species

Last modified: Feb. 7, 2020, 6:52 p.m.


A very rare and local species in Belgium, but not seen for a very long time. More than likely extinct.


Details

Classification
Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Olethreutini > Genus: Phiaris > Species: Phiaris metallicana
Vernacular names
Okerzilveren bladroller (NL)
First mention in Belgium
De Fré Ch. 1858. Catalogue des Microlépidoptères de la Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 2: 45–162. On page 75.
Status

Native


Distribution


Observed on

Host plant (species):
Vaccinium myrtillus
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