Spilonota laricana (Heinemann, 1863) Species
Last modified: March 11, 2022, 10:46 a.m.
A rather common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Eucosmini > Genus: Spilonota > Species: Spilonota laricana
- Vernacular names
- Bonte lariksbladroller (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Crombrugghe G. 1898. Note sur quelques Lépidoptères nouveaux pour la faune belge. — Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 42: 34–38. On page 35.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Flight periods
The adult flies from late May till early September. They come to light.
Observed on
- Host plant (genera):
- Larix
The larva feeds at first between some needles of Larix spun together. It has been observed also on Picea sitchensis. After hibernation it feeds in the expanding buds. Pupation in the larval feeding place.
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