Pseudosciaphila branderiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Species
Last modified: Feb. 24, 2023, 3:47 p.m.
A very rare and local species in Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Olethreutini > Genus: Pseudosciaphila > Species: Pseudosciaphila branderiana
- Vernacular names
- Grote populierenbladroller (NL), Great Marble (EN)
- Synonyms
- Pseudosciaphila viduana sensu auct.
- 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 70.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Bionomics
The larva lives in a folded or rolled leaf, or between two leaves spun together. Pupation in the larval habitation or in a freshly folded leaf. The adults are active at dusk and later come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults have been observed from early June till well into July.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Populus tremula
The larva lives on Populus tremula.
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