Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana (Saxesen, 1840) Species
Last modified: Feb. 18, 2022, 11:26 a.m.
A very rare and scattered species in Belgium. Not often observed but often confused with the very variable Zeiraphera isertana.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tortricidae > Subfamily: Olethreutinae > Tribus: Eucosmini > Genus: Zeiraphera > Species: Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana
- Vernacular names
- Naaldboombladroller (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- Janmoulle E. 1962a. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 62(3–6): 39–40, 41. On page 39.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
No pictures yet!Flight periods
The adults fly from mid June towards early August.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Picea abies, Picea sitchensis and Picea smithiana
The larva lives on different species of conifers like Picea, Pinus sylvestris, Larix and Abies alba.
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